Queensland Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTORAL ACT 2011 - SECT 43B

43B Requirements for membership of group of candidates

(1) A candidate in an election may be a member of a group of candidates only if—

(a) for a quadrennial election for a local government—each other candidate who is a member of the group is a candidate in the quadrennial election for the same local government; and

(b) the candidate is not a member of another group of candidates for the election; and

(c) the candidate is not endorsed, within the meaning of section 109G , by a registered political party for the election.

(2) Also, only 1 member of a group of candidates may be a candidate for election as mayor of a local government.

(3) This section applies despite sections 42 and 43 .