sec.96ACApplication of division 1

### sec.96AC Application of division 1 Division 1 , other than sections 89 , 90 and 94 , applies in relation to the referendum and local government election as if— a reference in the division to an election were a reference to a local government election; and the reference in section 88 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 86 were a reference to the LGEA , section 38 ; and a reference in section 88 (2) to an electoral district or a district were a reference to a local government area or division of a local government area; and the reference in section 92 to a declaration or arrangement made under the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99 (4) to (8) were a reference to an arrangement under the LGEA , section 49 ; and the reference in section 93 to the Electoral Act 1992 were a reference to the LGEA ; and the reference in section 95 to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 107 (8) were a reference to the LGEA , section 75 (6) ; and the reference in section 95A or 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99B were a reference to the LGEA , section 52A ; and the reference in section 96 (1) (b) to the returning officer were a reference to the returning officer or presiding officer under the LGEA ; and a reference in section 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 100 were a reference to the LGEA , section 53 ; and a reference in section 96 to the commission were a reference to the returning officer under the LGEA . In this section— division , of a local government area, see the LGEA , schedule 2 . s 96AC ins 2015 No. 35 s 38 amd 2019 No. 30 s 255 ; 2019 No. 31 s 118 (sec.96AC-ssec.1) Division 1 , other than sections 89 , 90 and 94 , applies in relation to the referendum and local government election as if— a reference in the division to an election were a reference to a local government election; and the reference in section 88 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 86 were a reference to the LGEA , section 38 ; and a reference in section 88 (2) to an electoral district or a district were a reference to a local government area or division of a local government area; and the reference in section 92 to a declaration or arrangement made under the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99 (4) to (8) were a reference to an arrangement under the LGEA , section 49 ; and the reference in section 93 to the Electoral Act 1992 were a reference to the LGEA ; and the reference in section 95 to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 107 (8) were a reference to the LGEA , section 75 (6) ; and the reference in section 95A or 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99B were a reference to the LGEA , section 52A ; and the reference in section 96 (1) (b) to the returning officer were a reference to the returning officer or presiding officer under the LGEA ; and a reference in section 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 100 were a reference to the LGEA , section 53 ; and a reference in section 96 to the commission were a reference to the returning officer under the LGEA . (sec.96AC-ssec.2) In this section— division , of a local government area, see the LGEA , schedule 2 . - (a) a reference in the division to an election were a reference to a local government election; and - (b) the reference in section 88 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 86 were a reference to the LGEA , section 38 ; and - (c) a reference in section 88 (2) to an electoral district or a district were a reference to a local government area or division of a local government area; and - (d) the reference in section 92 to a declaration or arrangement made under the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99 (4) to (8) were a reference to an arrangement under the LGEA , section 49 ; and - (e) the reference in section 93 to the Electoral Act 1992 were a reference to the LGEA ; and - (f) the reference in section 95 to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 107 (8) were a reference to the LGEA , section 75 (6) ; and - (g) the reference in section 95A or 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 99B were a reference to the LGEA , section 52A ; and - (h) the reference in section 96 (1) (b) to the returning officer were a reference to the returning officer or presiding officer under the LGEA ; and - (i) a reference in section 96 (1) to the Electoral Act 1992 , section 100 were a reference to the LGEA , section 53 ; and - (j) a reference in section 96 to the commission were a reference to the returning officer under the LGEA .