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Paragraph 18 Correction of minor errors in nomination paper

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

A returning officer may, no later than 24 hours after the nomination period ends, correct minor errors in a nomination paper.

(2)

Anything done by a returning officer under this rule may not be questioned other than in proceedings on an election petition.