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COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 16

Delegation by Commission

  (1)   The Commission may by resolution delegate to an appointed Commissioner, an electoral officer or a member of the staff of the Commission all or any of its powers under:

  (a)   this Act, other than its powers under Part   IV; or

  (b)   any other law.

  (2)   A certificate signed by the Chairperson stating any matter with respect to a delegation of a power under this section is prima facie evidence of that matter.

  (3)   A document purporting to be a certificate under subsection   (2) shall, unless the contrary is established, be taken to be such a certificate.


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