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Address of writ and action on receipt

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Part IIThe writ for a referendum

6 Address of writ and action on receipt

(1)

The writ for a referendum shall be addressed to the Electoral Commissioner.

(2)

On the receipt of the writ the Electoral Commissioner shall —

(a)

indorse on the writ the date of receipt by him; and

(b)

advertise the receipt and particulars of the writ —

(i)

in the Gazette; and

(ii)

in a newspaper circulating in the State, or by placards or otherwise;

and

(c)

forward a copy of the writ to the returning officer for each district.

[Section 6 amended: No. 40 of 1987 s. 103.]

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Referendums Act 1983 s 6 — Address of writ and action on receipt (Western Australia) — Barrister AI