(1) An adult who is eligible to vote in an election is also eligible to be nominated as a candidate, and to be elected, in that election.(2) A person who wishes to nominate as a candidate in an election is to lodge a nomination form with the Returning Officer that (a) contains a declaration by the person that he or she is eligible to be a candidate in the election; and(b) is signed by the person; and(c) is lodged with and received by the Returning Officer by the close of nominations.(3) The nomination form may be lodged (a) in person; or(b) by post; or(c) by fax; or(d) by email (as a scanned image).