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COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 285

Correction of errors

  (1)   Any delay, error, or omission in the printing, preparation, issue, transmission, or return of any roll, writ, ballot papers, certified list of voters or approved list of voters may be remedied, removed, rectified, and supplied by proclamation specifying the matter dealt with, and providing for the course to be followed, and such course shall be valid and sufficient.

  (2)   For the purposes of subsection   (1), a certificate attached to a writ under section   283 or 284 is taken to form part of the writ.


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