ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 16

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 16

16 .         People not eligible to be officer etc.

        (1)         No candidate, and no person holding any official position in connection with any political organisation or election committee, shall be appointed an officer under this Act.

        (2)         If any such officer knowingly becomes a candidate, or is elected, appointed, or otherwise becomes an official of any political organisation or election committee, he shall be deemed to have vacated the office held by him under this Act, and some other person shall be appointed in his stead.

        [Heading inserted: No. 1 of 2005 s. 4.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 1 of 2005 s. 4.]