Torres Strait Regional Authority Election Rules 1996
101IWithdrawal of declaration
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101I Withdrawal of declaration
(1) An unsuccessful candidate may withdraw his or her declaration before 12.00 noon on declaration day by lodging a notice of withdrawal with the returning officer.
(2) If a declaration is withdrawn under subrule (1), the unsuccessful candidate must not be included in the recount.
(3) A notice under this rule must be given or sent to the Returning Officer:
(a) by hand; or
(b) by post; or
(c) by facsimile transmission.