Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01311:clause:1_25
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01311
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 25
Character Range: 40163–41224

25  Subsections 284(3) and (4)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:

 (3) If, in the case of a general election, all DROs for a State or Territory have made declarations under subsection (1) (other than a DRO who has given notice to the Electoral Commissioner under subsection 274(9C)), the Electoral Commissioner must:
 (a) certify in writing the name of each candidate elected for each Division in the State or Territory (other than a Division for which notice under subsection 274(9C) has been given) and attach the certificate to the writ for the election; and
 (b) return the writ and the certificate to the Governor‑General.

 (4) If, in the case of a House of Representatives election, the DRO for the Division in which an election was held has made a declaration under subsection (1), the Electoral Commissioner must:
 (a) certify in writing the name of the candidate elected for the Division and attach the certificate to the writ for the election; and
 (b) return the writ and the certificate to the Speaker or Governor‑General, as the case requires.