102New election or poll if election or poll declared void

1. If an election or poll is declared void, a new election or poll must be held or taken under the same provisions, as far as practicable, as those applicable to the void election or poll.

2. The new election or poll must be held or taken,—

3. in a case where the election or poll is declared void in the period beginning on 25 December in any year and ending on 25 October in the following year, as soon as is practicable, but not later than 103 days after the date on which the electoral officer is notified of the declaration:
4. in a case where the election or poll is declared void in the period after 25 October and before 25 December in any year, on a day not more than 103 days after 27 December.

5. The only persons eligible to vote at the new election or poll are the persons who were eligible to vote at the void election or poll.

6. The electoral roll to be used for the new election or poll is the electoral roll used at the void election or poll, without any amendments or additions.

7. Despite subsections (3) and (4), if an election or poll is declared void as a result of an irregularity in the electoral roll, the District Court Judge may order that, for the purposes of the new election or poll,—

8. specified amendments or additions or deletions be made to that roll; or
9. specified kinds of amendments or additions or deletions be made to that roll; or
10. an updated version of that roll be prepared incorporating 1 or more of the changes authorised under paragraphs (a) or (b).

11. The only persons eligible to be nominated as candidates at the new election are the persons who were qualified to be nominated as candidates at the void election.