ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 108 Place and hour of nomination

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 108

    (1)     The place of nomination in relation to an election is—

        (a)     the office of the commissioner; or

        (b)     any other place approved by the commissioner as a place of nomination.

    (2)     An approval is a notifiable instrument.

Note      A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act 2001

.

    (3)     The hour of nomination in relation to an election is 12 o'clock noon on the 24th day before polling day for the election.

    (4)     If the hour mentioned in subsection (3) falls on a public holiday, anything that under this Act is to be done by the hour of nomination must be done by that time on the public holiday.

    (5)     Subsection (4) has effect despite the Legislation Act

, section 151A (2) (Periods of time ending on non-working days).