COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 285 Correction of errors
COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 285
Correction of errors(1) Any delay, error, or omission in the printing, preparation, issue, transmission, or return of any roll, writ, ballot papers, certified list of voters or approved list of voters may be remedied, removed, rectified, and supplied by proclamation specifying the matter dealt with, and providing for the course to be followed, and such course shall be valid and sufficient.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a certificate
attached to a writ under section 283 or 284 is taken to form part of
the writ.