Torres Strait Regional Authority Election Rules 1996
9Requirements for nomination
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9 Requirements for nomination
A nomination is not valid unless:
(a) the person nominated:
(i) consents to act if elected; and
(ii) declares:
(A) that he or she is qualified under section 142V of the Act to stand for election; and
(B) that he or she is not, and does not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the nomination relates; and
(iii) is enrolled for the ward for which he or she is nominating when the declaration is made; and
(b) the nomination paper, or a copy received by facsimile transmission, is received by the Returning Officer within the nomination period.