New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (GENERAL) REGULATION 2005 - REG 276

276 Election official cannot be candidate

(1) A person who is nominated for election to civic office in an area cannot be appointed as a returning officer or other election official in respect of an election in that or any other area.

(2) A returning officer or other election official ceases to hold office in respect of an election in an area on being nominated for election in that or any other area.