LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 4.80

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 4.80

4.80 .         Complaints about result of election

        (1)         A person who is dissatisfied with the result of an election or with the way in which an election was conducted may make an invalidity complaint.

        (2)         In this Division —

        invalidity complaint means a complaint —

            (a)         that the election is invalid; or

            (b)         that another person should be declared elected; or

            (c)         that the term of office of a councillor should be longer or shorter than the term determined by the returning officer; or

            (d)         that a declaration made under Schedule 4.1A clause 19 or Schedule 4.1B clause 1(5) by the returning officer should be changed.

        [Section 4.80 amended: No. 11 of 2023 s. 53.]