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Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983 No. 144 of 1983 - SECT 136

Voiding election for illegal practices

136. Section 191 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof
the following sub-section:

''(4) The Court of Disputed Returns shall not declare that a person returned
as elected was not duly elected, or declare an election void, on the ground of
a contravention of sub-section 161 (2) that is not also a contravention of
sub-section 161 (1).''. 


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