LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 323 Printing of political party name on ballot-papers
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 323
Printing of political party name on ballot-papers323 Printing of political party name on ballot-papers
(1) The name of a political party is to be printed adjacent to the name of a candidate on the ballot-papers for an election to civic office if--(a) the candidate has been endorsed by the party as a candidate at the election, and(b) an application for the name of the party to be printed on the ballot-papers adjacent to the name of the candidate has been accepted by the returning officer.
(2) The word "Independent" is to be printed adjacent to the name of a candidate for election to civic office if an application made by the candidate to have the word so printed has been accepted by the returning officer.