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Referendums Act 1997

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### sec.5 Writ by Governor The Governor may issue a writ for a referendum if— a Bill is to be submitted to the electors; or the Legislative Assembly has resolved that a question be submitted to the electors. - (a) a Bill is to be submitted to the electors; or - (b) the Legislative Assembly has resolved that a question be submitted to the electors.

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Section sec.5 - Referendums Act 1997 - Writ by Governor — Zoe