s. 69B (7) A statement under subsection (1), (2) or (3) must S. 69B(7) be lodged with the Commission after the election amended by No. 41/2010 manager has determined the order of the s. 7(2). candidates and the groups on the ballot-paper in accordance with section 74 and before noon on the second day after the final nomination day. 10 penalty units. S. 69B(7A) (7A) For the purposes of subsection (7)— inserted by No. 41/2010 (a) a statement under subsection (1) must be s. 7(3). lodged by— (i) the candidate whose name first appears in the group on the ballot-paper; or (ii) if a person has been authorised by all the members of the group by written instrument given to the Commission with the nomination or nominations of members of the group to sign the statement, the authorised person; (b) a statement under subsection (2) must be lodged by the registered officer of the registered political party making the request; (c) a statement under subsection (3) must be lodged by the registered officers of the registered political parties making the joint request. (8) A statement lodged under subsection (1), (2) S. 69B(8) amended by or (3) may, at any time before the period for No. 41/2010 lodging the statement expires, be amended or s. 7(4). replaced by a written notice to the Commission. (9) A statement under subsection (1) or a written notice relating to that statement under subsection (8) must be signed by— (a) the candidate whose name first appears in the group on the ballot-paper; or
S. 69B(7) amended by No. 41/2010 s. 7(2). (7) A statement under subsection (1), (2) or (3) must be lodged with the Commission after the election manager has determined the order of the candidates and the groups on the ballot-paper in accordance with section 74 and before noon on the second day after the final nomination day. 10 penalty units. S. 69B(7A) inserted by No. 41/2010 s. 7(3). (7A) For the purposes of subsection (7)— (a) a statement under subsection (1) must be lodged by— (i) the candidate whose name first appears in the group on the ballot-paper; or (ii) if a person has been authorised by all the members of the group by written instrument given to the Commission with the nomination or nominations of members of the group to sign the statement, the authorised person; s. 69B (b) a statement under subsection (2) must be lodged by the registered officer of the registered political party making the request; (c) a statement under subsection (3) must be lodged by the registered officers of the registered political parties making the joint request. S. 69B(8) amended by No. 41/2010 s. 7(4). (8) A statement lodged under subsection (1), (2) or (3) may, at any time before the period for lodging the statement expires, be amended or replaced by a written notice to the Commission. (9) A statement under subsection (1) or a written notice relating to that statement under subsection (8) must be signed by— (a) the candidate whose name first appears in the group on the ballot-paper; or
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