sec.43Return of writ for referendum

### sec.43 Return of writ for referendum As soon as practicable after the commission has received notice under section 42 (1) from the returning officers for all electoral districts and before the day for the return of the writ, the commission must comply with subsection (2) . The commission must— on receipt of the count from each of the returning officers for a referendum, work out the total number of yes votes and no votes and write the totals on the writ; and write on the writ whether or not the Bill or question has been approved by a majority of the electors voting; and return the writ to the Governor; and publish in the gazette the referendum result. Publication in the gazette of the referendum result is evidence of the referendum result. (sec.43-ssec.1) As soon as practicable after the commission has received notice under section 42 (1) from the returning officers for all electoral districts and before the day for the return of the writ, the commission must comply with subsection (2) . (sec.43-ssec.2) The commission must— on receipt of the count from each of the returning officers for a referendum, work out the total number of yes votes and no votes and write the totals on the writ; and write on the writ whether or not the Bill or question has been approved by a majority of the electors voting; and return the writ to the Governor; and publish in the gazette the referendum result. (sec.43-ssec.3) Publication in the gazette of the referendum result is evidence of the referendum result. - (a) on receipt of the count from each of the returning officers for a referendum, work out the total number of yes votes and no votes and write the totals on the writ; and - (b) write on the writ whether or not the Bill or question has been approved by a majority of the electors voting; and - (c) return the writ to the Governor; and - (d) publish in the gazette the referendum result.