Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2019A00002:clause:1_32
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2019A00002
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 32
Character Range: 20220–20767

32  Subsection 172(2)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
 (2) No nomination may be rejected by reason of any formal defect or error in the nomination if the Electoral Commissioner is satisfied that the provisions of sections 166, 167, 170 (except paragraph 170(1)(d) and subsection 170(1B)) and 171 have been substantially complied with.
Note: A nomination must be rejected if a person does not answer every mandatory question in the qualification checklist or provide a document required by subsection 170(1B) (see subsections 170(1) and (1B)).