Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1993 No. 282 PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY) REGULATIONS - REG 10

10. (1) As soon as practicable after the nomination date in relation to an
election, the returning officer:

   (a)  must prominently display a notice setting out the names of all
        candidates for the election, in a part of a workplace where the
        employees in the designated work group to which the election relates
        might reasonably be expected to see it; and

   (b)  if there is only one candidate - must include in the notice a
        statement that the candidate is taken to have been elected.

(2) If there is only one candidate nominated, the returning officer must
notify the candidate as soon as practicable after the nomination date that the
candidate is taken to have been elected.

(3) If more than one candidate is nominated, the returning officer must
conduct a poll of the employees in the designated work group to decide the
election.

(4) If no candidate is nominated, the election is taken to have failed.