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reg 1Name of Regulation reg 2Commencement reg 3Definitions reg 4Application of Regulation reg 5Exclusion of certain matters reg 13Standards and requirements to be met for approval reg 14Installation of water meters reg 15Matters to be considered when determining applications for water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage approvals reg 16Approvals for stormwater drainage work to be subject to a condition requiring compliance with standards and requirements reg 16AApprovals for water supply or sewerage work subject to compliance with Plumbing and Drainage Act 2011, standards and requirements reg 17Discretionary conditions for carrying out water supply work reg 18Connection to water or sewerage mains reg 19Cutting into sewer main reg 20Person carrying out water supply, sewerage or stormwater drainage work to hold permit reg 21Inspection and certification of water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage work reg 22Defective water supply, sewerage or stormwater drainage work to be rectified reg 23Diagrams of sewerage or stormwater drainage work reg 24Approval not required for the drawing of water by council employees reg 25Matters to accompany applications relating to discharge into sewers reg 26Matters to accompany applications for approval to install or construct sewage management facilities reg 27Matters to be taken into consideration by council in determining applications for approval to place a building waste storage container on a road reg 28Approval to discharge waste into sewers: concurrence required reg 29Matters to be taken into consideration in determining applications for approval to install, construct or alter sewage management facilities reg 30Standards to be met for approval reg 31Compliance with standards reg 32Disposal of trade waste reg 33Waste treatment devices reg 34Use of sewage management facilities reg 35Position of closets reg 36Sewage management facilities generally reg 37Closets for certain toilet systems reg 38Cesspits reg 39Mechanical waste treatment devices reg 40Application of Subdivision reg 41Facilities to be accredited reg 42Meaning of “operate a system of sewage management”reg 43Matters to be taken into consideration in determining applications for approval to operate system of sewage management reg 44Performance standards for operation of system of sewage management reg 45Further condition of approval in relation to operation of system of sewage management reg 46Approval to operate system of sewage management extends to concurrent owners and occupiers reg 47Temporary exemption for purchaser of land reg 48Activities for which approval is not required reg 49Approval for the use of loudspeaker or amplifying device on community land not required in certain circumstances reg 50Matters for consideration by council in determining whether to approve applications relating to public roads reg 51Compliance with standards—approvals relating to public roads reg 52Matters to accompany applications relating to the operation of a public car park reg 53Matters to be taken into consideration by council in determining whether to approve the operation of a public car park reg 54Standards to be met for approval reg 55Compliance with standards reg 56Number of vehicles reg 57Entries, exits and driveways reg 58Surfaces reg 59Fencing reg 60Lighting reg 61Vehicles reg 62Fire extinguishers reg 63Speed limit reg 64Obstruction of roads reg 65Concurrence required for operation of public car park reg 66Approval for operation of public car park not required in certain circumstances reg 67Standards to be met for approval reg 68Compliance with standards reg 69Adoption of Building Code of Australia reg 70Approval for installation of domestic oil or solid fuel heating appliance not required in certain circumstances reg 71Activities for which approval is not required reg 72Standards to be met for approval reg 73Compliance with standards reg 74Insurance reg 75Approval for installation or operation of small amusement devices not required in certain circumstances reg 75AApproval required for domestic greywater diversion reg 76Form of application for accreditation of components, processes, designs or temporary structures reg 77Public notice of draft local approvals policies reg 78Public notice of approval reg 79Matters to be submitted to council reg 80Application may be made for approval for exempted activity reg 81Local approvals policies—standards reg 81ADefinitions reg 81BMutual recognition of approvals scheme reg 81CApplications for recognition certificates reg 81DDetermination of applications for recognition certificates reg 81ECessation of recognition certificates reg 81FNotification of modification or revocation of recognised approvals reg 81GModification or revocation of recognition certificates reg 82Relevant standards for camping grounds, caravan parks, manufactured home estates and moveable dwellings reg 83Relevant standards for certain places of shared accommodation reg 84Relevant standards for hairdressers shops reg 85Relevant standards for beauty salons reg 86Relevant standards for mortuaries reg 87Water supply and sewerage system pipes, fittings and fixtures reg 88Rectification of defective water supply or sewerage work reg 89Flow of surface water across land reg 90Septic tank or closet reg 91Keeping of birds or animals reg 92Relevant standards for keeping of birds or animals reg 93Water carting vehicles reg 94Disposal of certain waste reg 95Connection of premises to council’s water supply reg 96Connection of premises to a sewerage system reg 97Copies of certain orders to be provided to EPA reg 98Standards for water supply, sewerage or stormwater drainage work reg 99Information to be included in Orders reg 100Public notice of local orders policy reg 101Application of this Division reg 102Guidelines for categorisation of land as a natural area reg 103Guidelines for categorisation of land as a sportsground reg 104Guidelines for categorisation of land as a park reg 105Guidelines for categorisation of land as an area of cultural significance reg 106Guidelines for categorisation of land as general community use reg 107Guidelines for categorisation of land as bushland reg 108Guidelines for categorisation of land as wetland reg 109Guidelines for categorisation of land as an escarpment reg 110Guidelines for categorisation of land as a watercourse reg 111Guidelines for categorisation of land as foreshore reg 112Consultation concerning categorisation of land as an area of cultural significance reg 113Preparation of draft plan of management where land is categorised in more than one category reg 114Adoption of draft plan of management in relation to which certain submissions have been made reg 115Exemptions for leases for temporary accommodation—the Act, s 748(2)reg 116Leases, licences and other estates in respect of community land reg 117Exemptions from section 47A of the Act (Leases, licences and other estates in respect of community land—terms of 5 years or less)reg 118Additional notifications in relation to certain filming projects reg 119Sublease of community land reg 120Application of Part reg 121Land used for caravan park or manufactured home not to be categorised as residential (the Act, section 516(2))reg 122Land used for retirement village, serviced apartments or time-shares to be categorised as residential (the Act, section 516(2))reg 123Land exempt from rates (the Act, section 556)reg 124Highest ordinary rate for certain rateable land reg 125Services for which an annual charge may be imposed (the Act, section 501)reg 125AAnnual charges for stormwater management services reg 125AAMaximum annual charge for stormwater management services (the Act, section 510A)reg 126Minimum amount of ordinary rate—the Act, s 548(3)reg 127Rates and charges notices reg 128Information relating to rates and charges reg 129Request for transfer of land in payment of rates, charges or accrued interest reg 130Additional circumstances in which rates or charges may be written off: the Act, section 607 reg 131Procedures for writing off rates and charges reg 132Details of written off rates and charges to be included in annual report reg 133Sale of land to recover overdue rates or charges reg 134Eligible pensioners for the purposes of determining pensioner concessions—prescribed classes reg 135Application for eligible pensioners concession reg 136Abandonment of pensioners rates and charges—prescribed persons reg 136AWhat are environmental upgrade works?reg 136BDelegation of power to impose charge reg 136CForm of charge reg 136DCuring of irregularities reg 136ELevying of charge on strata buildings reg 136FPayment of environmental upgrade charges by lessees reg 136GPayment of environmental upgrade charges by instalment reg 136HAccrual of interest on overdue charges reg 136IApplication of payments reg 136JCertificate issued by Council as to environmental upgrade charges reg 136KSale of land to pay charge reg 136LModification of Retail Leases Act 1994 reg 136MMandatory requirements of guidelines reg 137Water supply may be restricted if there is a shortage of supply reg 137ASubstances prohibited from being discharged into public sewers reg 138Works for which approval is required under section 60 of the Act reg 139Erection of notices to indicate catchment districts reg 140Application of the Act, Chapter 6, Part 3, Division 2 to City of Hawkesbury reg 141Works constructed to serve 2 or more council areas reg 142Fire hydrants reg 143Inspection of pipes and drains and measurement of water and sewage reg 144Cutting off or restricting water supply reg 145New sewer or stormwater drain to be constructed if it is less costly than a connection to an existing sewer or stormwater drain reg 146Connections to council’s sewerage system reg 147Water not to be supplied through water supply work until inspected and certified reg 148Council to prepare map of water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage works reg 149Plans of connections to sewerage or stormwater drainage systems reg 150Inspection of drainage diagrams reg 151Water supply, sewerage and stormwater drainage work to comply with applicable standards and requirements reg 152Premises to be connected to water supply by an independent house service pipe reg 153Laying of house service pipes reg 154Privately owned water meters to be of a size and class approved by the council reg 155Security of water meters reg 156Water meter not to be used to measure the water supplied to more than one premises except in certain cases reg 157Hire of meters reg 158Testing of meters reg 159Prevention of waste and misuse of water reg 160Misuse of water reg 161Particular provisions for unmetered premises reg 162Joint sewerage services prohibited reg 163Application of Part reg 164Definitions reg 165Requirements for contracts to which this Part applies reg 166Council to decide whether tenders are to be by open tendering or selective tendering reg 167Open tendering reg 168Selective tendering method by which invitations to tender for proposed contract are made following public advertisement asking for expressions of interest reg 169Selective tendering method by which recognised contractors listed by council are invited to tender for particular kinds of proposed contracts reg 170Tender proposal documents reg 170APrescribed expenditure to assist council with natural disaster response reg 171Shortened tender period reg 172Extended tender period reg 173Submission of tenders reg 174Custody of tender submissions after receipt reg 175Formal receipt and opening of tender submissions reg 176Tender submissions may be varied in certain circumstances reg 177Consideration of tender submissions reg 178Acceptance of tender submissions reg 179Notification of acceptance of successful tender submission reg 180Content of model code of conduct reg 181Model procedure for administering the model code of conduct reg 182Acts of disorder reg 183Induction training courses for councillors reg 184Supplementary induction training courses for mayors reg 185Ongoing professional development program for councillors and mayors reg 186Information about induction training and ongoing professional development to be included in annual report reg 196Definitions reg 196AIntegrated planning and reporting guidelines—the Act, s 406 reg 202Responsible accounting officer to maintain system for budgetary control reg 203Budget review statements and revision of estimates reg 204Council to establish and maintain accounts with authorised deposit-taking institutions reg 205Withdrawal of certain money reg 206Accounting records and accounting practices to accord with the Code reg 207Responsibility for accounting records reg 208Production of accounting records reg 209Particular responsibilities of the general manager reg 210Council to rectify defects in internal control systems reg 211Authorisation of expenditure reg 212Reports on council investments reg 213Restrictions on writing off debts to a council reg 214Additional requirements for preparation of a council’s financial reports reg 215Statement by a council on its annual financial reports reg 216Council’s annual financial reports to be amended in certain cases reg 216ADefinitions reg 216BApplication of division to joint organisations reg 216CComposition of Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216DEligibility for appointment as chairperson—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216EEligibility for appointment as independent member—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216FPersons taken not to be independent of council—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216GTerm of office—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216HRemoval of members—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216IRemuneration—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216JMeetings of Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216KTerms of reference—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216LAssistance to Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee—the Act, Sch 6, cl 19B reg 216MMatters committee must keep under review—the Act, s 428A reg 216NJoint internal audit arrangements—the Act, s 428B reg 216OInternal audit charter—the Act, Sch 6, cl 8A reg 216PInternal audit co-ordinator—the Act, Sch 6, cl 8A reg 216QPersons exercising internal audit functions—the Act, Sch 6, cl 8A reg 216RAudit, Risk and Improvement Committee to oversee and report on internal audit activities—the Act, s 428A(2)(i)reg 216SRisk management—the Act, Sch 6, cl 18 reg 216TAttestation in annual report—the Act, s 428(4)(b)reg 216UContravention of division permitted in certain circumstances—the Act, Sch 6, cl 8A reg 217Additional information for inclusion in annual report reg 218Application of planning and reporting provisions to county councils reg 219Business activity strategic plan of county council reg 227Matters to be taken into consideration by auditor reg 228Half-yearly inspection of council’s accounting records reg 229Loans to council to be charge on the council’s income reg 230General manager to notify borrowings to Secretary reg 232Model code of meeting practice reg 233Expulsion for acts of disorder reg 234Minister to convene meetings in certain cases reg 235Report of Secretary to be tabled at council meeting reg 236Councils to broadcast meetings online reg 237(Repealed)reg 274Application of Part and associated Schedules reg 275Definitions reg 275AFunctions of election manager reg 276Election official cannot be candidate reg 276AElection official to be on electoral roll reg 277Notice of changes to wards reg 277AEffect of changes to wards on approaching elections reg 277BAdvertising by election manager reg 278Closing date reg 279Form of roll of electors reg 280Advertising of enrolments reg 281Enrolment claims and objections reg 282Competing claimants for enrolment reg 283Supply of forms reg 284Request for omission of place of living from roll (non-resident electors)reg 284AProvision of enrolment information to candidates reg 284BUse of enrolment information—application of section 51 of Electoral Act 2017 reg 284CProhibition of disclosure or commercial use of enrolment information—application of section 52 of Electoral Act 2017 reg 285Notification of vacancy reg 286Nomination day reg 288Notice of election and call for nomination proposals reg 289Nomination proposals reg 290Candidate information sheets reg 291Withdrawal of nomination proposals reg 292Multiple nomination proposals reg 293Refund of deposit reg 294Inspection of names of persons proposed for nomination reg 295Returning officer to nominate candidates reg 296Declaration of uncontested election reg 296AApplication of Division reg 297Polling places reg 298Pre-poll voting offices reg 299Poll reg 300Notice of contested election reg 301Claims for grouping of candidates reg 302Order of ungrouped candidates and groups on ballot-papers reg 303Ballot for determining the order of ungrouped candidates on ballot-papers reg 304Ballot for determining the order of groups of candidates on ballot-papers reg 305Form of ballot-papers reg 308Application of Division reg 309Supply of rolls and ballot-papers reg 310Return of numbers of ballot-papers before poll reg 311Ballot-paper to be initialled reg 312Ballot-paper may be photocopied, written or otherwise reproduced reg 312AApplication of Division reg 313Postal voting: qualifications reg 314Applications for postal voting reg 314ADeclarations regarding COVID-19 affected classes of electors reg 315Registration of registered early voters (postal)reg 316Electors entitled to postal vote reg 317Issue of postal ballot-paper reg 318Postal voting procedure reg 319Closing time for postal vote reg 320Receipt of postal ballot-papers reg 320APerson already marked off roll reg 320BPerson omitted from roll reg 320CPerson enrolling for first time, re-enrolling or transferring enrolment reg 320DPerson enrolled after closing date reg 320EProcedure for provisional voting reg 320FProvisional voting at pre-poll voting offices and declared institutions reg 321Pre-poll voting: qualifications reg 323Pre-poll voting procedure reg 324Pre-poll ballot-box to be delivered or sent to returning officer reg 325Surrender of postal ballot-papers reg 326Pre-poll voting offices and times reg 327Declared institutions reg 328Taking of poll at declared institutions reg 329Entitlement to vote at declared institutions reg 330Procedure for voting at declared institutions reg 331Declared institutions ballot-box to be delivered or sent to returning officer reg 332Mobile polling places in hospital, nursing home, retirement village or similar facilities reg 332AMobile booths for pre-poll voting in remote local government areas reg 333Assistance of officers reg 333AApplication of Division reg 333BDefinitions reg 333CMeaning of “eligible elector”reg 333DApplication to vote by means of technology assisted voting reg 333EElectoral Commissioner to determine applications reg 333FElectoral Commissioner to approve procedures for technology assisted voting reg 333GIndependent auditing of technology assisted voting reg 333HIndependent monitoring of technology assisted voting reg 333IScrutineers reg 333JSecrecy relating to technology assisted voting reg 333KProtection of computer hardware and software reg 333LElectoral Commissioner may determine that technology assisted voting is not to be used reg 333MTechnology assisted voting reg 334Application of Division reg 335Polling place—arrangements reg 335APolling place—arrangements for COVID-19 pandemic reg 336Hours of voting reg 337Scrutineers reg 337ASpecial provisions about scrutineers for COVID-19 pandemic reg 338Where electors may vote reg 339Questions put to elector reg 341Delivery of ballot-paper to elector reg 342Voting reg 344Application of Division reg 344AScrutineers reg 344BIssue of postal ballot-paper reg 344CPostal voting procedure reg 344DClosing time for postal vote reg 344EReceipt of postal ballot-papers reg 344FRequest to redirect postal ballot-paper reg 344GRequest for replacement voting materials reg 345Informal ballot-papers reg 345AAppointment of ballot counting place reg 346Persons present at scrutiny and count reg 347Preliminary scrutiny of postal ballot-papers reg 348Directions in relation to ballot counting places reg 348AInitial scrutiny of ballot-papers and counting of votes reg 348BBallot-papers placed in incorrect ballot-box reg 349Polling place managers to send ballot-papers to returning officer reg 350Checking and counting of ballot-papers in sealed envelopes reg 351Finalising the count—attendance elections reg 351AFinalising the count—postal elections reg 352Double candidature: candidate elected as mayor reg 353Recount reg 354Who pays for the recount?reg 355Result of recount reg 356Declaring the election reg 356AInterpretation reg 356BNon-complying electoral material reg 356CNon-complying electoral material—additional provisions regarding how-to-vote cards reg 356DPrinting, publishing and distributing non-complying electoral material reg 356EDisplay of posters reg 356FWriting, drawing or depicting electoral matter reg 356GName and address on electoral material reg 356GAAuthorisation of advertisements on electronic billboards, digital road signs etc to be displayed reg 356GAAAuthorisation of automated telephone calls—the Act, s 748(3)reg 356GBPublication of paid electoral advertisements on the internet reg 356HEncouraging ticks or crosses on ballot-papers reg 356IDefences and exceptions reg 356JDisplay of posters on pre-poll voting days reg 356KCanvassing on pre-poll voting days reg 356KAInterference with posters reg 356LExtended operation of this Subdivision reg 356MDistribution of electoral material on election days reg 356NDisplay of posters reg 356NAInterference with posters reg 356OCanvassing on election days reg 356OADefinition reg 356PApplication for registration of electoral material reg 356QConsideration of application for registration reg 356RRegistration of electoral material reg 356SRevocation of registration or imposition of condition on registration reg 356SAMaintenance of order at and near polling places reg 356TConfiscation of posters and other electoral material reg 356TAPosters—arrangements for COVID-19 pandemic reg 356TBHanding out electoral materials—arrangements for COVID-19 pandemic reg 356UNotice applying provisions to grounds of polling place reg 356VOfficial notices reg 356WDouble jeopardy reg 357Penalty notices reg 358Misconduct in voting reg 359False statements in forms reg 360Misconduct by witness to postal vote reg 361Misconduct in relation to postal voting reg 362Misconduct by person present at pre-poll or declared institution voting reg 363Other misconduct in relation to postal, pre-poll or declared institution voting reg 364Breach of secrecy reg 365Obstruction of election officials reg 365AFilming or photographing election officials reg 366False answers to questions put by election officials reg 367Obstructing access reg 368Persons present in polling place reg 369Misconduct by scrutineers reg 370Misconduct at polling place or pre-poll voting office reg 371Improperly signing or witnessing electoral papers reg 372Forging or uttering electoral papers reg 373Stuffing ballot-boxes reg 374Opening sealed parcels reg 375Electoral bribery, treating and selling of votes reg 377Interference with right to vote reg 383Suspension of voting reg 383AAdjournment of voting reg 384Postponement of last day of voting of postal election reg 386Postponed and adjourned elections reg 387Spoilt ballot-papers at attendance elections reg 388Assistance to certain electors reg 388ASpecial format of ballot-papers reg 389Signatures and marks on electoral papers and ballot-papers reg 391Security of election materials reg 391AProvisional voting envelopes reg 393Election information reg 393AGeneral manager to report on election reg 393AAElectoral Commissioner to report on election reg 393BExercise of council functions during caretaker period reg 393CCountback elections reg 394Election of mayors by councillors reg 395Election of chairpersons of county councils reg 396Election of members of county councils reg 396ADe-amalgamation referendums—business cases reg 396BDe-amalgamation referendums—prohibitions after approval to hold referendum reg 396CDe-amalgamation referendums—closing date reg 397Application of Part 11 to referendums and council polls reg 397AApplication of this Regulation to joint organisations reg 397BCharters of joint organisations reg 397CMeetings of joint organisations reg 397DElection of chairperson reg 397ETied votes reg 397FAlternates for voting representatives on board reg 397GTransaction of business by telephone etc reg 397HStatement of strategic regional priorities reg 397IAnnual statement of revenue policy reg 397JAnnual performance statements reg 397KDelegation of functions reg 397LFinancial contributions by member councils reg 397MPayment of expenses and provision of facilities reg 397NFirst financial reports and other financial matters reg 397OApplication of merit appointment provisions reg 397PTransfer of staff reg 397QAcquisition of land excluded reg 398Offences in respect of which penalty notices may be served reg 399Penalties for offences reg 400Council seal reg 401Meaning of “diligent inquiry”reg 402List of electors reg 403Payment of expenses and provision of facilities reg 404Circumstances in which councillors’ annual fees may be reduced or not paid reg 405Exemption from Ministerial approval for certain termination payments to senior staff reg 406Determinations relating to staff entitlements during proposal period not requiring Ministerial approval reg 406ATransfer of accrued leave entitlements reg 406BLong service leave entitlements reg 406CEntitlements of senior staff on transfer following amalgamation or boundary alteration reg 406DEntitlements of senior staff not transferred on boundary alterations reg 407Modification of Parts 5.5–5.9 of the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth concerning winding up of Cudgegong (Abattoir) County Council reg 408Arrangements excluded from provisions relating to public-private partnerships reg 410Entities excluded from restrictions under section 358 of the Act as to formation reg 411Bathing control notices reg 412Prescribed circumstances reg 413Parking and related offences for purposes of the Act, section 694 reg 413AFunctions of general manager (the Act, section 335)reg 413CStandards of coastal protection services reg 413DPerformance improvement criteria: the Act, section 438B reg 413DATemporary adviser criteria: the Act, section 438G reg 413DBFinancial controller criteria: the Act, section 438HB reg 413ESuspension criteria: the Act, section 438J reg 413FDesignation as rural and remote council—the Act, Schedule 11, clause 3 reg 413GDesignation of Central Darling Shire Council as rural and remote council—the Act, Schedule 11, clauses 3 and 5 reg 414Savings reg 415(Repealed)reg 416Tender information published under section 175 reg 417Definitions reg 418Application of division reg 419De-amalgamation proposals generally reg 420Further provisions about proposals submitted after 8 May 2024 reg 421Designation of rural and remote councils—the Act, Schedule 8, clause 1 reg 15Compliance with Acts and Codes reg 16Premises to be connected to water supply by an independent house service pipe reg 17Chemical dispensing units not to be connected to water supply system reg 18Water meters reg 19Joint sewerage services prohibited reg 21Materials for use in water supply, sewerage or stormwater drainage work reg 1Maximum number of boarders and lodgers reg 2Notices reg 3Light and ventilation reg 4Kitchen facilities reg 5General cleanliness reg 6Furniture and fittings reg 7Long term residences reg 8Structural requirements reg 9Hygiene reg 10Hairdressing facilities reg 11Structural requirements reg 12Hygiene reg 13Beauty facilities reg 14Water supply and sewerage reg 15Closet and ablution facilities reg 16Construction reg 17Swine not to pollute reg 18Swine not to be kept near certain premises reg 19Poultry not to be nuisance or health risk reg 20Poultry not to be kept near certain premises reg 21Horses and cattle not to be kept near certain premises reg 22Disposal of human waste reg 23Emptying of cesspits and chemical closets reg 24Accumulation of sludge reg 25Removal and cleaning of pans reg 26Removal and cleaning of pans by owner or occupier reg 27Vehicle, utensils and apparatus to be kept clean reg 1General reg 2Definitions reg 3Counting of votes reg 6Equality reg 7End of counting reg 8Records and returns of voting reg 9Electronic counting of votes reg 1General reg 2Definitions reg 3Count of first preferences reg 4Quota reg 5Election on first preferences reg 6Surplus on first count reg 7Surplus on transfer reg 8Transfer of surpluses reg 9Exclusion of lowest candidates reg 10Effect of reaching quota while transfers are proceeding reg 11Election without reaching quota reg 12Determining order of preference reg 13Deciding by random selection reg 14Check counting reg 15Records and publication of results reg 16Electronic counting of votes reg 1Returning officer reg 2Nomination reg 3Election reg 4Application of Part reg 5Marking of ballot-papers reg 6Count—2 candidates reg 7Count—3 or more candidates reg 8Application of Part reg 9Ballot-papers and voting reg 10Count reg 11Tied candidates reg 12Choosing by lot reg 13Result reg 1When election to be held reg 2Returning officer reg 3Notification of vacancy reg 4Nomination reg 5Election reg 6Application of Part reg 7Marking of ballot-papers reg 8Count—2 candidates reg 9Count—3 or more candidates reg 10Application of Part reg 11Ballot-papers and voting reg 12Count reg 13Tied candidates reg 14Choosing by lot reg 15Result reg 16By-elections reg 1When election to be held reg 2Returning officer reg 3Notification of vacancy reg 4Nomination reg 5Election reg 6Application of Part reg 7Marking of ballot-papers reg 8Count—2 candidates reg 9Count—3 or more candidates reg 10Application of Part reg 11Ballot-papers and voting reg 12Count reg 13Tied candidates reg 14Choosing by lot reg 15Result reg 1When elections to be held reg 2Notification of vacancy reg 3Application of Part reg 4Returning officer reg 5Nomination reg 6Election reg 7Ballot-papers and voting reg 8Count reg 9Result reg 10Application of Part reg 11Definitions reg 12Preferential system reg 13Returning officer reg 14Calling of election reg 15Nominations for elected member reg 16Withdrawal of nomination reg 17Uncontested election reg 18Contested election reg 19Printing of ballot-papers, directions to voters etc reg 20Distribution of ballot-papers reg 21Duplicate ballot-papers reg 22Recording of vote reg 23Receipt of ballot-papers reg 24Ascertaining result of ballot reg 25Scrutineers reg 26Scrutiny of votes reg 27Notification of result of election reg 28Voting not compulsory reg 29Electoral roll reg 30Death of candidate reg 31Validity of elections reg 32Lapsed or void election reg 33Security of election materials reg 34Decision of returning officer final reg 35Delegation of returning officer’s functions reg 36Costs of election to be borne by the county council reg 1Definitions reg 2Notice of casual vacancy reg 3Candidates for casual vacancy reg 4Publication of candidates’ details reg 5Determination of candidate to fill casual vacancy reg 6Filling of multiple casual vacancies reg 7Casual vacancy to be filled by recount reg 8Declaration of result reg 10Application of other provisions reg 11Costs reg 12Application of part reg 13Electoral Commissioner to determine countback election date reg 14Appointment of returning officer reg 15Notice of casual vacancy reg 16Application to be candidate in countback election reg 17Repeal reg 1 reg 2 reg 3 reg 3A reg 4 reg 5 reg 1 reg 2 reg 1 reg 2 reg 3 reg 4 reg 1 reg 2 reg 3

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