Manner prescribed of verifying nomination made by message sent electronically (Act s. 156C)
25 Manner prescribed of verifying nomination made by message sent electronically (Act s. 156C)
A nomination by message sent by electronic means under section 156C of the Act is verified —
where the nominating candidate has signed the message, if the Electoral Commissioner is satisfied that the signature by the nominating candidate on the message is the same signature as that of that person on the form on which that person nominated as a candidate in the most recent Council election; or
where the nominating candidate has not signed the message, if the Electoral Commissioner has been orally advised by the nominating candidate that that person was the person who sent the electronic message.
[Regulation 25 amended: SL 2022/195 r. 15.]
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