Public notice for matters in relation to elections
11 Public notice for matters in relation to elections
(1) If this Act requires public notice to be given of information relating to an election, the returning officer for the election:
may publish the information in any way the returning officer considers appropriate; and
must direct the relevant council to make that information available on the council's website in accordance with section 292.
The council must comply with the direction under subsection (1)(b).
If under this Act a specified period after the giving of public notice of information relating to an election is required or allowed for a matter, the period starts on the date the information is published on the council's website.
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