Clause 11

The Returning Officer shall, on nomination day, attend at the place of nomination from 11 a.m. until 12 noon to receive nominations papers, statutory declarations and certificates issued under section 8 (referred to in this Act as nomination papers).

Every nomination paper, statutory declaration and certificate must be delivered by the candidate to the Returning Officer together with a true copy of each on the day and at the place and between the hours specified in subsection (1), and if not so delivered, shall be rejected.

The Returning Officer shall forthwith cause a copy of the nomination papers to be posted in a conspicious position outside the place of nomination.

The Returning Officer shall permit the candidates and their proposers and seconders and one other person (if any) appointed by each candidate in writing to be present on nomination day and at the place of nomination between 11 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. and there and then to examine the nomination papers of candidates which have been received by the Returning Officer.