Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) Any question
respecting the validity of a referendum, or of any return or statement showing
the voting on any referendum, may be referred by resolution of the Legislative
Council or of the Legislative Assembly, within 14 sitting days of the House
making the reference after the publication in the Gazette of the copy of the
statement signed by the Electoral Commissioner under section 30(1), to the
Supreme Court, and the Supreme Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and
determine the question.
(2) For the purposes
of subsection (1), sitting days shall be counted, whether or not they occur
during the same session or during the same Parliament.
[Section 33 amended: No. 40 of 1987 s. 103.]