Earlier termination of reference by proclamation
8 Earlier termination of reference by proclamation
The Governor may, at any time, by proclamation published in the Gazette, fix a day that is earlier than the prescribed termination day as the day on which – the references terminate; or the amendment reference terminates.
The day fixed under subsection (1) must be no earlier than the first day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which the proclamation is published under that subsection.
The Governor may, by proclamation published in the Gazette, revoke a proclamation published under subsection (1), in which case the revoked proclamation is taken (for the purposes of section 6) never to have been published.
A revoking proclamation has effect only if published before the day fixed under subsection (1).
The revocation of a proclamation published under subsection (1) does not prevent publication of a further proclamation under that subsection.
A proclamation under subsection (1) has effect despite any earlier proclamation published under section 7(1).
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