New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BANANA INDUSTRY ACT 1987 - SECT 16E

16E One banana grower to vote per plantation

(1) For the purposes of an election, if 2 or more persons are banana growers in relation to one plantation:

(a) only one of them is entitled to vote in respect of that plantation in the election, and

(b) both or all of them may, by agreement, nominate in writing addressed to the Chairperson which of them is entitled to vote, and

(c) if a nomination is not made under paragraph (b), the Chairperson is to determine the person who is entitled to vote.

(2) If the same two or more persons are banana growers in relation to more than one plantation (whether or not in the same region):

(a) only one of them is entitled to vote in respect of all the plantations, and

(b) both or all of them may, by agreement, nominate in writing addressed to the Chairperson who of them is entitled to vote in respect of all the plantations, and

(c) if a nomination is not made under paragraph (b), the Chairperson is to determine the person who is entitled to vote, and

(d) sections 16B-16D apply to any such banana grower who is entitled to vote as if the banana grower were the only banana grower in respect of all the plantations.