ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 107 Withdrawal etc of consent to nomination
ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 107
Withdrawal etc of consent to nomination(1) A person nominated to be a candidate may withdraw their consent to the nomination by giving the commissioner a written notice of withdrawal not later than 24 hours before the hour of nomination.
(2) The registered officer may cancel a nomination made by the officer by giving the commissioner a written notice of cancellation not later than 24 hours before the hour of nomination.
(3) On receipt of a notice referred to in subsection (1) or (2), the commissioner shall cancel the nomination and pay the amount of the deposit lodged to the nominee.