ELECTORAL ACT 2002 - SECT 71 Retirement of candidate
ELECTORAL ACT 2002 - SECT 71
Retirement of candidate(1) A candidate for any election who is endorsed by a registered political party may withdraw the candidate's nomination by lodging with the Commission a notice of retirement at any time before noon on the day before the final nomination day.
(2) A candidate for any election who is not endorsed by a registered political party may withdraw the candidate's nomination by lodging with the election manager a notice of retirement at any time before noon on the final nomination day.