Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736:reg:23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 23
Character Range: 19013–19595

23  Withdrawal of nominations
 (1) A person may withdraw the person's nomination as a candidate by notice to the returning officer.
 (2) The notice must be:
 (a) in writing, signed by the person, and witnessed by an eligible voter; and
 (b) in the form approved by the returning officer; and
 (c) given to the returning officer not later than the day and time specified in the notice calling for nominations as the latest day and time by which nominations may be withdrawn.
 (3) A person cannot withdraw the person's endorsement of a candidate once the nomination has been lodged.