ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 262 Parties to application under div 16.3
ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 262
Parties to application under div 16.3(1) The following people are entitled to appear in a proceeding under this division:
(a) the applicant;
(b) the commissioner;
(c) if a person whose election is being disputed files a notice of appearance within 7 days after the day when the person is served with a copy of the application under section 261—the person;
(d) anyone else with the leave of the Court of Disputed Elections.
(2) A person other than the applicant who appears under subsection (1) is to be taken to be a respondent to the application.
(3) This section does not apply to an application under section 263.