LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 4.22
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 4.22
4.22 . Returning officer to conduct elections
(1) An election is to
be conducted by the returning officer of the local government for that
election.
(2) In the case of a
returning officer appointed under section 4.20(4), the returning officer is to
conduct the election for and under the direction of the Electoral
Commissioner.
(3) If the returning
officer is absent or cannot perform his or her functions a deputy returning
officer is to perform the returning officer’s functions.