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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 261

When is a countback to be held?

Subject to sections 259 and 260, a countback in accordance with Division 8 must be held to fill an extraordinary vacancy if—

        (a)     the extraordinary vacancy occurs in a ward consisting of more than one Councillor; and

        (b)     there are one or more eligible candidates from the last election or countback conducted for the ward who are available to be elected.

Division 5—Conduct of elections



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