Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01279:clause:1_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017L01279
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 15
Character Range: 22499–23444

15  Manner of nomination
  (1) A nomination must:
  (a) be in the approved form; and
  (b) set out the name, occupation, place of living and postal address of the candidate; and
  (c) be signed by not less than 4 voters, other than the candidate, who are enrolled in respect of the ward for which the candidate is nominated.
  (2) For the purposes of this rule, the name of a candidate includes:
  (a) the surname, and at least one given name, under which the candidate is enrolled in respect of the ward; and
  (b) if the candidate so wishes any other name, or nickname, by which the candidate is commonly known.
  (3)  A nomination must include a statement of the form in which the candidate's               name is to be printed on the ballot‑papers for the election.
  (4)  For the purposes of subrule (3), a commonly accepted variation of the  candidate's enrolled given name may be used if approved by the Returning               Officer.