COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 152 Forms of writs
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 152
Forms of writs(1) Writs for the election of Senators for States, Senators for Territories or Members of the House of Representatives may be in the Form A, Form AA or Form B respectively in Schedule 1, shall be signed by the Governor of a State, the Governor - General or the Speaker, as the case requires, and shall fix the date for:
(2) For the purposes of this Act a writ shall be deemed to have
been issued at the hour of 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the day on which
the writ was issued.