Nominations are called for seven National Officer positions:
National Secretary
National Assistant Secretary
National President
National Senior Vice President
National Junior Vice President
National Trustee (2)
Nominations, which must be in writing and comply with the registered rules of the Union, will open on Thursday, 18 October 2018.
The election notice from the AEC and the nomination form can be downloaded below.
Nominations must be lodged via the following method(s):
By Email: A properly completed nomination form including all necessary signatures and attachments may be scanned and submitted as a pdf file to nswelections@aec.gov.au
By Post: Chris Cox, Returning Officer, Australian Electoral Commission: PO Box 496 Haymarket NSW 1240
By Hand: Australian Electoral Commission, Level 10, 59 Goulburn Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
By Fax: 02 6215 9910
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