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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 262 Reviews

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 262

Reviews

(1)  A corporate body or person may apply to the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) for a review of the general manager's–
(a) rejection of a nomination under section 255 (3) ; or
(b) failure to delete or exclude the person's address from the electoral roll under section 258 (4) ; or
(c) failure to make an adjustment under section 259 (3) .
(2)  If the review is not determined on or before the roll closure day, the decision of the Court determining the review does not affect the holding or result of an election.
(3)  If the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) varies an adjustment made by the general manager under section 259 (3) after the roll closure day, the electoral roll kept under section 258(1) is not to be altered until it is reopened.
(4)  If the variation by the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) would entitle the objector to vote at an election in the relevant electoral area, the objector may vote at the forthcoming election in that electoral area as provided in section 286 .