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AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY SERVICES REGULATION 2015 - REG 51

Enrolment of nominees

51 Enrolment of nominees

(1) A primary producer that is a corporation, partnership, trustee or legal personal representative (whether agent, administrator, executor or otherwise) for a person or an estate of a person must nominate, by notice in writing, an individual to be enrolled and vote on behalf of the primary producer at any election.
(2) A person is entitled to vote in a poll as a nominee of a primary producer if the returning officer is satisfied that:
(a) the person is an individual who has been duly nominated by the primary producer to be enrolled and vote on behalf of the primary producer at any election, and
(b) the individual is not already enrolled in the final roll for the election in some other capacity.
(3) Only one person may be nominated in accordance with this clause to vote in an election as a nominee of a primary producer. A later nomination revokes and replaces an earlier nomination.
(4) In this clause, a reference to a partnership includes a reference to the parties to a share-farming agreement and to any group of persons who, in the opinion of the returning officer, are engaged in a single enterprise in the growing, raising or production for sale of a primary product.
(5) In forming such an opinion in respect of a group of persons, the returning officer may ignore the existence of any legal entity that consists of or includes persons who form part of the group.



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