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Part 3 · Elections

29. Proceedings on nomination day

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Last amended by an amending law of 2021.

(1)

The Returning Officer must, on the day of nomination, attend at the place of nomination from 11 a.m. until 12 noon to receive nomination papers and political donation certificates and certificates (if any) issued under section 27A(6) (called in this Act nomination papers).

(2)

Every such nomination paper and certificate must be delivered to the Returning Officer, in duplicate and in person, by the person seeking nomination accompanied by his or her proposer, seconder and at least 4 assentors, at the place of nomination between 11 a.m. and 12 noon (both times inclusive) on the day of nomination, and if not so delivered, must be rejected.

(3)

The Returning Officer must immediately cause a copy of the nomination paper to be posted in a conspicuous position outside the place of nomination.

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