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Electoral Act 1993

Election advertising - Registered promoters

204Q: Expiry of registration

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"When you register to advertise in an election, your registration ends on election day."

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If you register as a promoter for election advertising, your registration will expire on the day the polls close for the next election. This is unless you cancel your registration earlier under section 204P. Your registration will end on the close of polling day for the next election after you registered.

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Part 6AAElection advertising
Registered promoters

204QExpiry of registration

  1. Unless earlier cancelled under section 204P, a promoter's registration expires on the close of polling day for the next election following the date of the promoter's registration.

Notes
  • Section 204Q: inserted, on , by section 7 of the Electoral (Finance Reform and Advance Voting) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 137).