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ELECTORAL ACT 2004 (NO. 51 OF 2004) - SECT 72 Duties of returning officer on receipt of writ

ELECTORAL ACT 2004 (NO. 51 OF 2004) - SECT 72

Duties of returning officer on receipt of writ

The returning officer for a division, on receiving a writ for an election in respect of that division, is to –
(a) endorse on the writ the date of its receipt; and
(b) fix a place at which and the hours during which he or she will receive nominations; and
(c) as soon as practicable publish, in at least one newspaper approved for the purpose and circulating generally in the division, a notice of –
(i) the receipt of the writ; and
(ii) the particulars of the writ; and
(iii) the address of the place and hours fixed under paragraph (b) .