(4) The returning officer must retain the nomination fee paid by a candidate who withdraws their nomination under this clause. Sch. 2 cl. 8 8 Retirement of a candidate repealed by No. 15/1992 (1) A candidate may retire before a declaration of an s. 17(a), new election is made or, if an election is to be held, Sch. 2 cl. 8 inserted by before the day of the election, only in accordance No. 43/1993 with this clause. s. 17. (1A) A candidate may retire before the day of an Sch. 2 cl. 8(1A) election if the retirement will result in an inserted by No. 76/1995 uncontested election. s. 14(a). Sch. 2 cl. 8(2) (2) To retire in any other circumstance, a candidate amended by must obtain an order from the Magistrates' Court No. 76/1995 s. 14(b)(i). that one of the following applies to the candidate— (a) he or she is not qualified to be a candidate as required by section 28(1); (b) he or she is disqualified by section 29(1) or 29(2); * * * * * Sch. 2 cl. 8(2)(c) repealed by No. 76/1995 s. 14(b)(ii). Sch. 2 cl. 8(3) (3) The candidate must give the returning office a amended by notice of retirement signed by the candidate and, No. 76/1995 s. 14(c). if applicable, a copy of the order obtained under subclause (2). Sch. 2 cl. 8(4) (4) The retirement takes effect upon the returning amended by officer receiving the notice of retirement and, if No. 76/1995 applicable, the copy of the order. s. 14(d). (4A) If practicable, the returning officer must give Sch. 2 cl. 8(4A) public notice of a retirement before the day of the inserted by No. 76/1995 election. s. 14(e).
(4) The returning officer must retain the nomination fee paid by a candidate who withdraws their nomination under this clause. Sch. 2 cl. 8 repealed by No. 15/1992 s. 17(a), new Sch. 2 cl. 8 inserted by No. 43/1993 s. 17. 8 Retirement of a candidate (1) A candidate may retire before a declaration of an election is made or, if an election is to be held, before the day of the election, only in accordance with this clause. Sch. 2 cl. 8(1A) inserted by No. 76/1995 s. 14(a). (1A) A candidate may retire before the day of an election if the retirement will result in an uncontested election. Sch. 2 cl. 8(2) amended by No. 76/1995 s. 14(b)(i). (2) To retire in any other circumstance, a candidate must obtain an order from the Magistrates' Court that one of the following applies to the candidate— (a) he or she is not qualified to be a candidate as required by section 28(1); (b) he or she is disqualified by section 29(1) or 29(2); Sch. 2 cl. 8(2)(c) repealed by No. 76/1995 s. 14(b)(ii). * * * * * Sch. 2 cl. 8(3) amended by No. 76/1995 s. 14(c). (3) The candidate must give the returning office a notice of retirement signed by the candidate and, if applicable, a copy of the order obtained under subclause (2). Sch. 2 cl. 8(4) amended by No. 76/1995 s. 14(d). (4) The retirement takes effect upon the returning officer receiving the notice of retirement and, if applicable, the copy of the order. Sch. 2 cl. 8(4A) inserted by No. 76/1995 s. 14(e). (4A) If practicable, the returning officer must give public notice of a retirement before the day of the election.
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