South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts86—Order of the Commission
(1) The Commission
shall cause an order making an electoral redistribution to be published in the
Gazette.
(2) Within one month
of the publication of an order, any elector may, in the manner prescribed by
Rules of Court, appeal to the Full Court of the Supreme Court against that
order, on the ground that the order has not been duly made in accordance with
this Act.
(3) The Commission
shall be the respondent to any appeal under this section.
(4) Where an appeal
has been instituted under this section, the order shall not take effect until
the appeal has been disposed of.
(5) Where more than
one appeal is instituted against the same order, every such appeal may be
dealt with in the same proceedings.
(6) In any appeal
under this section, any person having an interest in the proceedings may, upon
application to the Court, be joined as a party to the proceedings.
(7) On the hearing of
an appeal under this section the Full Court may—
(a)
quash the order and direct the Commission to make a fresh electoral
redistribution; or
(b) vary
the order; or
(c)
dismiss the appeal,
and may make any ancillary order as to costs or any other matter that it
thinks expedient.
(8) The validity of an
order of the Commission shall not be called in question except in an appeal
under this section.
(9) An appeal against
an order of the Commission shall be set down for hearing by the Full Court as
soon as practicable after the expiration of one month from the date of the
order, and the appeal shall be heard and determined by the Full Court as a
matter of urgency.