18—Declaration of result of election
(1) When all vacancies
have been filled by the making of provisional declarations under Schedule 1,
the returning officer will formally declare the result of the election.
(2) Within 7 days
after making a formal declaration the returning officer must—
(a)
provide written notification of the result to the Minister; and
(b)
cause a notice setting out the result to be published in a newspaper
circulating generally throughout the State.