Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(see s 3)
Note The Legislation Act
contains definitions relevant to this Act. For example:
• ACAT
• administrative unit
• adult
• Australian citizen
• Australian statistician
• Commonwealth
• corporation
• Corporations Act
• director-general (see s 163)
• doctor
• domestic partner (see s 169 (1))
• Executive
• exercise
• fail
• function
• head of service
• home address
• individual
• lawyer
• Minister (see s 162)
• person (see s 160)
• public holiday
• public sector body
• public sector standards commissioner
• public service
• quarter
• reviewable decision notice
• Self-Government Act
• Speaker (except for parts 13 and 16)
• State
• statutory office-holder
• territory instrumentality
• territory law
• territory lease
• territory plan
• territory planning authority
• the Territory.
"abbreviation", of the name of a political party, includes an alternative name of the party.
"address"—
(a) of a person, for this Act generally—means the person's principal place of residence (including a place of residence from which a person who is an elector is temporarily absent and to which the person intends to return to live in); and
(b) of a person who is, or is nominated to be, the registered officer of a political party, for part 7 (Registration of political parties)—see section 87.
"amount", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"anonymous gift", for division 14.4 (Gifts and certain loans—records and disclosure)—see section 216.
"Antarctica", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"Antarctic elector" means an elector who is an Antarctic elector under section 171.
"application", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"approved computer program" means a computer program approved under section 118A (1) (a).
"approved electronic device" means an electronic device approved under section 118AB.
"Assembly" means the Legislative Assembly.
"assistant returning officer", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"associated entity", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"augmented commission" in relation to a redistribution, means the augmented electoral commission established by section 47 for the purposes of the redistribution.
"Australian government body", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"authorised delivery service", for division 10.4 (Voting otherwise than at a polling place)—see section 136.
"authorised officer" means an officer authorised by the commissioner for the purpose of the provision in which the expression occurs.
"available for public inspection"—see section 4A.
"ballot paper"—
(a) includes an electronic ballot paper; and
(b) if a regulation is in force under section 114 (7) (Ballot papers)—means a ballot paper in the form prescribed by regulation; and
(c) for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
Note A ballot paper is required to be in the form set out in sch 1 (see s 114 (1)).
"bribery", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"broadcast" includes televise.
"broadcaster" means—
(a) the Australian Broadcasting Corporation continued in existence under the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983
(Cwlth), section 5; or
(b) the Special Broadcasting Service Corporation continued in existence under the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991
(Cwlth), section 5; or
(c) the holder of a licence under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992
(Cwlth); or
(d) the provider of a broadcasting service under a class licence under that Act.
"called", for an extraordinary election, for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"candidate" means—
(a) except in part 13 (Casual vacancies)—a person declared to be a candidate under section 109 (Declaration of candidates); and
(b) in part 13—a person declared to be a candidate under section 193 (Publication of candidates' details).
"candidate square"—see section 116 (1) (h) (Printing of ballot papers).
"capped expenditure period", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"certified extract of electors", for an election in an electorate, means a preliminary or supplementary certified extract of electors.
"certified list of electors", for an election in an electorate, means a preliminary or supplementary certified list of electors.
"close associate", of a property developer, for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222D.
"column", for schedule 2 (Ballot papers—printing of names and collation)—see schedule 2, clause 1.
"commissioner" means the Electoral Commissioner appointed under section 12.
"Commonwealth Electoral Act" means the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
(Cwlth).
"Commonwealth roll" means the roll of electors for the ACT required by the Commonwealth Electoral Act
"continuing candidate"—
(a) for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll) generally—see schedule 4, clause 1; and
(b) for schedule 4, part 4.3 (Casual vacancies)—see schedule 4, clause 11 (2).
"contravention", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"count", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"count votes", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1A.
"Court of Disputed Elections", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 252 (2).
"decided", for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222B.
"declaration vote" means a vote cast in accordance with any of the following provisions:
(a) section 135 (Declaration voting at polling places);
(b) section 136D (Declaration voting in ACT before polling day);
(c) section 136G (Declaration voting outside ACT on or before polling day);
(d) section 144A (Requirements for casting postal votes);
(e) section 150A (Mobile polling—homelessness polling places).
"declaration voting papers", in relation to an election, means—
(a) a declaration, in the form approved under section 340A (Approved forms) for this paragraph, to be completed by an elector; and
(b) a ballot paper suitable for declaration voting at the election; and
(c) for declaration voting papers other than for postal voting or electronic votes under section 136H—a certificate, in the form approved under section 340A for this paragraph, to be completed by a witness to the declaration; and
(d) for declaration voting papers other than an electronic vote under section 136H—an envelope, in the form approved under section 340A for this paragraph, addressed to the commissioner, on which appears a declaration referred to in paragraph (a).
"defined details", for division 14.4 (Gifts and certain loans—records and disclosure)—see section 216.
"defined particulars", for division 14.6 (Annual returns)—see section 228.
"disclosure period", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 201.
"disseminate" electoral matter (whether in printed or electronic form) means print, publish, distribute, produce or broadcast the electoral matter.
"early polling place"—see section 136B (1).
"election" means—
(a) an election of an MLA or MLAs; and
(b) in relation to an electorate—such an election for the electorate; and
(c) for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"election period", in relation to an election, means the period—
(a) beginning on the first day of the pre-election period; and
(b) ending when the result of the election is declared under section 189.
"elector" means a person who is enrolled, or is to be taken under this Act to be enrolled, for an electorate.
"electoral advertisement", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"electoral commission" means the Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission established by section 5.
"electoral expenditure", in relation to an election—
(a) for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure) generally—see section 198; and
(b) for division 14.2B (Limitations on electoral expenditure)—see section 205C (1).
"electoral matter"—see section 4.
"electoral paper" means a document, form or notice provided for or required under this Act.
"electorate" means an electorate, the name and boundaries of which are specified in a determination in force under section 35.
"electronic form", of a roll or an extract from a roll, means a disk, tape or other device from which the information in the extract or roll may be reproduced by mechanical, electronic or other means.
"electronic voting" means voting at an election using an electronic ballot paper, and includes telephone voting.
"eligible overseas elector" means a person who is an eligible overseas elector under section 74.
"eligible vote", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"entity", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"envelope", for schedule 3 (Preliminary scrutiny of declaration voting papers)—see schedule 3, clause 1.
"excluded candidate", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"expenditure cap", for division 14.2B (Limitations on electoral expenditure)—see section 205D.
"extract", from a roll—see section 59.
"extraordinary election"—see section 101.
"file", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"financial controller", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"financial institution", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"financial representative", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"foreign entity", for division 14.4B (Gifts from foreign entities)—see section 222M.
"former MLA", for part 13 (Casual vacancies)—see section 190.
"free facilities use", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"general election" means a general election of MLAs.
"gift"—
(a) for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure) generally—see section 198AA; and
(b) for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222B; and
(c) for division 14.4B (Gifts from foreign entities)—see section 222M.
"government agency" means—
(a) the public service; or
(b) a public sector body; or
(c) a territory instrumentality.
"group", in relation to candidates in an election, means candidates whose names are grouped on the ballot papers in accordance with section 115 (Grouping of candidates' names).
"homelessness polling place", for division 10.5 (Mobile polling)—see section 149B (1).
"hospital" includes a convalescent home and an institution similar to a hospital or convalescent home.
"hour of nomination"—see section 108.
"incurs", electoral expenditure, for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 202A.
"index number", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"internally reviewable decision", for part 15 (Notification and review of decisions)—see section 245.
"internal review notice"—see section 244.
"interstate declaration" polling place—see section 136G (1) (a).
"investigation notice", for division 14.7 (Compliance)—see section 235.
"loan", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"make", a relevant planning application, for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222B.
"MLA"—
(a) means a member of the Assembly; and
(b) in division 14.3A (Administrative expenditure funding)—see section 215A.
"newspaper "means a newspaper circulating in the ACT.
"news publication" means a newspaper or periodical and includes an electronic publication of a similar kind.
"next available preference", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"non-party candidate grouping", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"non-party" MLA, for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"non-party prospective candidate grouping", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"officer" means—
(a) a person appointed under section 33 (Officers) to be an officer; or
(b) a person exercising a power under this Act under an arrangement under section 70 (Joint roll arrangements with the Commonwealth) or section 336 (Administrative arrangements with Commonwealth and States); or
(c) in relation to a particular matter—a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) exercising a power in relation to the matter.
"official error", in relation to a person voting or seeking to vote at an election, means the removal of the person's name under this Act from the roll for an electorate in which the person is otherwise entitled to vote unless the name was so removed before 6pm on the first day of the pre-election period for the previous election.
"OIC "means—
(a) in relation to a scrutiny centre—the officer in charge of the centre; and
(b) in relation to a polling place—the officer in charge of the place; and
(c) in relation to an early polling place—the officer in charge of the place.
"ordinary election" means a general election required by section 100.
"ordinary vote" means a vote other than a declaration vote.
"participant", for division 14.5 (Disclosure of electoral expenditure)—see section 223.
"party", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"party candidate" means—
(a) a candidate at an election nominated by the registered officer of a registered party; and
(b) in relation to a registered party—a candidate nominated by the registered officer of the party.
"party grouping", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"person", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"person", for part 15 (Notification and review of decisions)—see section 245.
"place of nomination"—see section 108.
"political entity"—
(a) for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222B; and
(b) for division 14.4B (Gifts from foreign entities)—see section 222M.
"political party" means an organisation, incorporated or unincorporated, an object or activity of which is the promotion of the election to the Assembly of a candidate or candidates endorsed by it.
"polling day"—
(a) means the day when, apart from section 111 (Need for an election), a poll for an election would be required; and
(b) except in part 8 (Timing of elections) and part 9 (Arrangements for elections), includes—
(i) if the time for holding an election is extended under section 159 for more than 1 day—each of those days; and
(ii) if polling is suspended under section 160—a day when polling is resumed.
"polling place—"
(a) for the Act—means a place appointed as a polling place under section 119 (Polling places and scrutiny centres); and
(b) for division 17.3 (Campaigning offences)—see section 291.
"post", for division 10.4 (Voting otherwise than at a polling place)—see section 136.
"postal vote" means a declaration vote to which section 144A (Requirements for casting postal votes) applies.
"pre-election period" means the period of 37 days ending on the end of polling day for an election.
"preliminary certified extract of electors", for an election in an electorate—see section 121 (4).
"preliminary certified list of electors", for an election in an electorate—see section 121 (4).
"proceeding", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"property developer", for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222C.
"prospective candidate", for an election, for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"quota"—
(a) for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll) generally—see schedule 4, clause 1B; and
(b) for schedule 4, part 4.3 (Casual vacancies)—see schedule 4, clause 12.
"redistribution" includes distribution.
"register", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"registered", for an abbreviation of the name of a registered party, means an abbreviation included in the particulars for the party in the register of political parties.
"registered industrial organisation", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"registered officer", for a registered party, means the person whose name is entered in the register of political parties as the registered officer of the party.
"registered party" means a political party registered under part 7 (Registration of political parties).
"register of political parties" means the register of political parties kept under section 88 (Register).
"registrar", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"related"—2 political parties are taken to be "related" if—
(a) 1 is part of the other; or
(b) both are parts of the same political party.
Example
the ACT branch of a political party and the national secretariat of the same political party
"relevant Assembly committee" means the standing committee of the Legislative Assembly whose functions include the examination of electoral matters.
"relevant planning application", for division 14.4A (Gifts from property developers)—see section 222E.
"reportage or commentary", for division 17.3 (Campaigning offences)—see section 291.
"reporting agent", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"research personnel", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"return", for division 14.7 (Compliance)—see section 235.
"returning officer", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"reviewable decision", for part 15 (Notification and review of decisions)—see section 245.
"roll" means a roll of electors kept under this Act.
Note Part 5 contains provisions about the keeping of electoral rolls.
"scrutineer" means a person appointed under section 122 to be a scrutineer.
"scrutiny centre" means a place appointed as a scrutiny centre under section 119.
"secretary", in relation to a political party, means the secretary or chief administrative officer (however described) of the party.
"Speaker"—
(a) for part 13 (Casual vacancies)—see section 190; and
(b) for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 251.
Note Speaker is defined in the Legislation Act 2001
, dict. pt 1.
"special hospital", for division 10.5 (Mobile polling)—see section 149.
"staff", in relation to the electoral commission, means—
(a) the staff assisting the commissioner referred to in section 31; and
(b) persons employed or engaged under section 32.
"station", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"successful candidate", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"supplementary certified list of electors", for an election in an electorate—see section 121 (4).
"suppressed address" means an address particulars of which are required to be suppressed from a roll extract under section 77.
"surplus", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"third-party campaigner", for part 14 (Election funding, expenditure and financial disclosure)—see section 198.
"total votes", for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll)—see schedule 4, clause 1.
"transfer value"—
(a) for schedule 4 (Ascertaining result of poll) generally—see schedule 4, clause 1C; and
(b) for schedule 4, part 4.3 (Casual vacancies)—see schedule 4, clause 13.
"transmit", for part 11 (Polling in Antarctica)—see section 167.
"undue influence", for part 16 (Disputed elections, eligibility and vacancies)—see section 250.
"visiting officer", for division 10.5 (Mobile polling)—see section 149.
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001
, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.
Uncommenced amending laws are not included in the republished law. The details of these laws are underlined in the legislation history. Uncommenced expiries are underlined in the legislation history and amendment history.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
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or to be expired |
Electoral Act 1992 A1992-71
notified 8 December 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S218)
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 December 1992 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 21 December 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S243 p 19)
as amended by
Acts Revision (Position of Crown) Act 1993
A1993-44 sch 2
notified 27 August 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S165)
commenced 27 August 1993 (s 2)
Electoral (Amendment) Act 1994
A1994-14
notified 17 May 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S85)
s 1, s 2, s 22 (in pt), s 23 (in pt) commenced 17 May 1994 (s 2 (1), (2))
ss 3-21 commenced 6 June 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S105)
s 22 (new pt 13) commenced 3 March 1995 (s 2 (5))
s 22 (new pt 16 (ss 244-278)) commenced 25 August 1994 (s 2 (6) and Gaz 1994 No S172)
s 24 commenced 1 September 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S172)
remainder commenced 25 August 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S172)
Public Sector Management (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1994
A1994-38 sch 1 pt 32
notified 30 June 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S121)
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 1994 (s 2 (1))
sch1 pt 32 commenced 1 July 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S142 p 2)
Electoral (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1994
A1994-78
notified 17 November 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S252)
commenced 17 November 1994 (s 2)
Annual Reports (Government Agencies) (Consequential Provisions) Act 1995
A1995-25 sch
notified 5 September 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S212)
commenced 5 September 1995 (s 2)
Electoral (Amendment) Act 1995
A1995-33
notified 31 October 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S266)
commenced 31 October 1995 (s 2)
A1995-46 sch
notified 18 December 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S306)
commenced 18 December 1995 (s 2)
Remuneration Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1995
A1995-56 sch
notified 20 December 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S313)
sch commenced 21 December 1995 (s 2 and see Gaz 1995 No S315 p 2)
Electoral (Amendment) Act 1996
A1996-56
notified 29 November 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S320)
commenced 29 November 1996 (s 2)
Land (Planning and Environment) (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1996
A1996-85
notified 24 December 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S345)
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 December 1996 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 24 June 1997 (s 2 (3))
Electoral (Amendment) Act 1997
A1997-38
notified 1 September 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S257)
ss 1-3 commenced 1 September 1997 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 1 May 1998 (s 2 (2))
Remuneration Tribunal (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997
A1997-41 sch 1 (as am by 2002 (No 2) No 49 pt 3.19)
notified 19 September 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S264)
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 September 1997 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 commenced 24 September 1997 (s 2)
Electoral (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1997
A1997-91
notified 1 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S380)
commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2)
Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997
A1997-96 sch 1
notified 1 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S380)
s 1, s 2 commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 commenced 1 June 1998 (s 2 (2))
Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998
A1998-54 sch
notified 27 November 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S207)
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 November 1998 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 9 December 1998 (Gaz 1998 No 49 p 1078)
Electoral (Amendment) Act 1998
A1998-61
notified 11 December 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S209)
commenced 11 December 1998 (s 2)
A2000-50
notified 28 September 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 39)
commenced 28 September 2000 (s 2)
Electoral Amendment Act 2000 (No 2)
A2000-76
notified 21 December 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S69)
s 1, s 2 commenced 21 December 2000 (IA s 10B)
remainder commenced 11 April 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 14)
Surveyors (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
A2001-3 sch 1
notified 8 March 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 10)
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 March 2001 (IA s 10B)
sch 1 commenced 26 July 2001 (s 2 and Gaz 2001 No 30)
A2001-36
notified 29 June 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S36)
commenced 29 June 2001 (s 2)
Electoral (Entrenched Provisions) Amendment Act 2001
A2001-37
notified 29 June 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S36)
commenced 29 June 2001 (s 2)
Electoral Amendment Act 2001 (No 2)
A2001-38
notified 29 June 2001 (Gaz 2001 No S36)
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 June 2001 (IA s 10B)
remainder commenced 29 June 2001 (s 2)
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
A2001-44 sch 1 pt 120
notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30)
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)
amdts 1.1294, 1.1312-1.1321, 1.1338, 1.1339, 1.1342, 1.1343, 1.1350, 1.1356, 1.1357, 1.1364, 1.1365, 1.1370-1.1372, 1.1378-1.1384, 1.1398-1.1400 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)
pt 120 remainder commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)
Legislation Amendment Act 2002
A2002-11 pt 2.17
notified LR 27 May 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 May 2002 (LA s 75)
pt 2.17 commenced 28 May 2002 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2002
A2002-30 pt 3.21
notified LR 16 September 2002
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 19 May 1997 (LA s 75 (2))
pt 3.21 commenced 17 September 2002 (s 2 (1))
A2002-32
notified LR 8 October 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 October 2002 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 9 October 2002 (s 2)
A2002-39 pt 1.3
notified LR 10 October 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 October 2002 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 1.3 commenced 11 October 2002 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2002 (No 2)
A2002-49 pt 3.19
notified LR 20 December 2002
s 1, s 2 taken to have commenced 7 October 1994 (LA s 75 (2))
pt 3.19 commenced 24 September 1997 (s 2 (4))
Note This Act only amends the Remuneration Tribunal (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997
A1997-41 .
Planning and Land (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002
A2002-56 sch 3 pt 3.4
notified LR 20 December 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2002 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.4 commenced 1 July 2003 (s 2 and see Planning and Land Act 2002
A2002-55 s 5)
Electoral Amendment Act 2003
A2003-54
notified LR 3 December 2003
s 1, s 2 commenced 3 December 2003 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 4 December 2003 (s 2)
Annual Reports Legislation Amendment Act 2004
A2004-9 sch 1 pt 1.12
notified LR 19 March 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.12 commenced 13 April 2004 (s 2 and see Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004
A2004-8, s 2 and CN2004-5
)
Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004
A2004-15 sch 1 pt 1.11, sch 2 pt 2.31
notified LR 26 March 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.11, sch 2 pt 2.31 commenced 9 April 2004 (s 2 (1))
Electoral Amendment Act 2004
A2004-26
notified LR 21 May 2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 21 May 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 22 May 2004 (s 2)
Health Professionals Legislation Amendment Act 2004
A2004-39 sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 8 July 2004
s
1, s 2 commenced 8 July 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 7 July 2005 (s 2 and see Health Professionals Act 2004
A2004-38, s 2 and CN2005-11
)
Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004
A2004-60 sch 1 pt 1.25
notified LR 2 September
2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 September 2004 (LA s 75
(1))
sch 1 pt 1.25 commenced 10 January 2005 (s 2 and see Court Procedures Act 2004
A2004-59, s 2 and CN2004-29
)
Sentencing Legislation Amendment Act 2006
A2006-23 sch 1 pt 1.16
notified LR 18 May 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 May 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.16 commenced 2 June 2006 (s 2 (1) and see Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
A2005-59 s 2, Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
A2005-58, s 2 and LA s 79)
Electoral Amendment Act 2006
A2006-36
notified LR 27 September 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 September 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 28 September 2006 (s 2)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2006
A2006-40 sch 2 pt 2.15
notified LR 28 September 2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2006 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 2 pt 2.15 commenced 29 September 2006 (s 2 (1))
Planning and Development (Consequential Amendments) Act 2007
A2007-25 sch 1 pt 1.10
notified LR 13 September
2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 September 2007 (LA s 75
(1))
sch 1 pt 1.10 commenced 31 March 2008 (s 2 and see Planning and Development Act 2007
A2007-24, s 2 and CN2008-1
)
A2007-33 sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 25 October 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 25 October 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 14 November 2007 (s 2 and CN2007-15
)
Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 2008
A2008-13
notified LR 20 May 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 May 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 21 May 2008 (s 2)
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2)
A2008-37 sch 1 pt 1.34
notified LR 4 September 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.34 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008
A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2
)
Surveyors Amendment Act 2010
A2010-6 sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 2 March 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 March 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 3 March 2010 (s 2)
Liquor (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010
A2010-43 sch 1 pt 1.9
notified LR 8 November 2010
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 November 2010 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.9 commenced 1 December 2010 (s 2 (4) and see Liquor Act 2010
A2010-35, s 2 (3) (as am by A2010-43
amdt 1.19) and CN2010-14
)
Administrative (One ACT Public Service Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2011
A2011-22 sch 1 pt 1.59
notified LR 30 June 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.59 commenced 1 July 2011 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 2)
A2011-28 sch 3 pt 3.11
notified LR 31 August 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 August 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.11 commenced 21 September 2011 (s 2 (1))
Statute Law Amendment Act 2011 (No 3)
A2011-52 sch 3 pt 3.20
notified LR 28 November 2011
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 November 2011 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.20 commenced 12 December 2011 (s 2)
Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 2012
A2012-1 pt 2
notified LR 28 February 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 February 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 2 commenced 29 February 2012 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2012
A2012-21 sch 3 pt 3.15
notified LR 22 May 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 May 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.15 commenced 5 June 2012 (s 2 (1))
Electoral Amendment Act 2012
A2012-28
notified LR 18 May 2012
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 May 2012 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 2012 (s 2)
Officers of the Assembly Legislation Amendment Act 2013
A2013-41 pt 3
notified LR 7 November 2013
s 1, s 2 commenced 7 November 2013 (LA 75 (1))
pt 3 commenced 1 July 2014 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 (No 2)
A2013-44 sch 3 pt 3.6
notified LR 11 November 2013
s 1, s 2 commenced 11 November 2013 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.6 commenced 25 November 2013 (s 2)
Electoral Amendment Act 2014
A2014-29
notified LR 18 August 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 18 August 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 19 August 2014 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2014 (No 2)
A2014-44 sch 3 pt 3.3
notified LR 5 November 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 5 November 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.3 commenced 19 November 2014 (s 2)
Crimes (Sentencing) Amendment Act 2014
A2014-58 sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 4 December 2014
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 December 2014 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 5 December 2014 (s 2)
Electoral Amendment Act 2015
A2015-5
notified LR 2 March 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 March 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 3 March 2015 (s 2)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2015
A2015-11 sch 1 pt 1.5
notified LR 20 May 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 May 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.5 commenced 21 May 2015 (s 2 (1))
Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015
A2015-33 sch 1 pt 1.20
notified LR 30 September 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 September 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.20 commenced 14 October 2015 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2015 (No 2)
A2015-50 sch 3 pt 3.16
notified LR 25 November 2015
s 1, s 2 commenced 25 November 2015 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.16 commenced 9 December 2015 (s 2)
Crimes (Sentencing and Restorative Justice) Amendment Act 2016
A2016-4 sch 1 pt 1.9
notified LR 24 February 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 24 February 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.9 commenced 2 March 2016 (s 2 (1))
Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2016
A2016-18 sch 3 pt 3.21
notified LR 13 April 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 April 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.21 commenced 27 April 2016 (s 2)
Public Sector Management Amendment Act 2016
A2016-52 sch 1 pt 1.23
notified LR 25 August 2016
s 1, s 2 commenced 25 August 2016 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.23 commenced 1 September 2016 (s 2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2017 (No 2)
A2017-28 sch 3 pt 3.4
notified LR 27 September 2017
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 September 2017 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.4 commenced 11 October 2017 (s 2)
Legislative Assembly Legislation Amendment Act 2017
A2017-41 pt 3
notified LR 13 November 2017
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 November 2017 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 3 commenced 14 November 2017 (s 2)
Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2018
A2018-33 sch 1 pt 1.11
notified LR 25 September 2018
s 1, s 2 commenced 25 September 2018 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.11 commenced 23 October 2018 (s 2 (4))
COVID-19 Emergency Response Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (No 2)
A2020-27 pt 2, sch 1
notified LR 8 July 2020
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 July 2020 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 2 commenced 9 July 2020 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 commenced 17 April 2021 (s 2 (2))
Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 2020
A2020-28 pt 2, sch 2
notified LR 8 July 2020
s 1, s 2 commenced 8 July 2020 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 2 commenced 9 July 2020 (s 2 (1))
sch 2 commenced 9 July 2020 (s 2 (2))
Electoral Amendment Act 2020
A2020-51
notified LR 4 September 2020
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2020 (LA s 75 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 2021 (s 2)
Legislation (Legislative Assembly Committees) Amendment Act 2022
A2022-4 sch 1 pt 1.6
notified LR 30 March 2022
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 March 2022 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.6 commenced 6 April 2022 (s 2)
Planning (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023
A2023-36 sch 1 pt 1.21
notified LR 29 September 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 September 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.21 commenced 27 November 2023 (s 2 (1) and see Planning Act 2023
A2023-18, s 2 (2) and CN2023-10
Electoral and Road Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023
A2023-43 pt 2, sch 1, sch 2 pt 2.1
notified LR 15 November 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 15 November 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
ss 4-57, s 59, ss 61-83, sch 1 amdts 1.1-1.5, sch 1 amdts 1.7-1.18, sch 2 pt 2.1 commenced 29 November 2023 (s 2 (1))
pt 2 remainder, sch 2 pt 2.1 remainder commenced 1 July 2024 (s 2 (2))
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (No 3)
A2023-57 sch 1 pt 1.2
notified LR 11 December 2023
s 1, s 2 commenced 11 December 2023 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.2 commenced 12 December 2023 (s 2
(1))
Preamble
preamble am
A1994-14
Long
title
long title sub A1994-14
Name of
Act
s 1 sub A2001-36
amdt 1.1
Commencement
s
2 am A1994-14
om A2001-44
amdt 1.1285
Dictionary
s
3 def abbreviation ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def candidate ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def declaration vote om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def Electoral Commissioner
om A1994-14
s 6
def
electoral paper ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def officer ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def polling place ins
A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def registered officer
ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def register of political
parties ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def registered party
ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def Self-Government Act
ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
def Speaker ins A1994-14
s 6
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.2
defs reloc to dict A2001-36
amdt
1.3
sub A2001-36
amdt 1.4
Offences against Act—application of
Criminal Code etc
s 3A ins A2004-26
s 4
am
A2008-13
s 4; A2012-28
s 4; A2015-5
s 4; A2020-51
s 4; A2023-43
Objects of
Act
s 3B ins A2020-51
Meaning of electoral
matter
s 4 om A1993-44
sch
2
ins A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 5
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.60; A2008-13
Meaning of available for public
inspection
s 4A ins A2001-36
Establishment and independence of electoral
commission
div 2.1 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt 1.5; A2013-41
Constitution of
commission
s 6 am A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.243
Officer of the Legislative
Assembly
s 6A ins A2013-41
s 18
am
A2017-41
Independence of member of the electoral
commission
s 6B ins A2013-41
Functions of electoral
commission
div 2.2 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.6
om A2013-41
s
24
ins A2013-41
Functions of electoral
commission
s 7 sub A1994-14
am A1997-91
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdts 3.244 3.246; A2013-41
s 19; A2016-52
amdt 1.69; A2023-43
amdt 2.1
Determination of
fees
s 7A renum as s
8
Determination of
fees
s 8 (prev s 7A) renum as s 8 and
then renum and reloc as s 340B
Powers
s
9 (prev s 8) renum as s 9 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt 3.247
Electoral commission's annual
report
s 10 (prev s 9) am A1994-14
renum as s10 A1994-14
om A1995-25
ins A1997-91
sub A2004-9
amdt
1.15
om A2016-52
amdt 1.70
Special reports by electoral
commission
s 10A ins A1997-91
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.248
am A2013-41
ss 21-23
Functions of electoral
commissioner
div 2.3 hdg (prev pt 2
div 3 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s
24)
om A2013-41
s
28
ins A2013-41
s 24
Functions of commissioner
etc
s 11 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.7
s 11 orig s
11
(prev s 10) renum as s 11 A1994-14
om A1995-25
sch
prev s
11
ins A1997-91
om A2013-41
s
24
def member sub A2002-30
amdt
3.249
om A2013-41
s
24
pres s
11
(prev s 21) sub A1994-14
renum as s11 A1994-14
(prev s 23) sub A2002-30
amdt
3.261
renum and reloc as s 11 A2013-41
s 32
am
A2023-43
amdt 2.1
Appointment of members of electoral
commission
div 2.4 hdg ins A2013-41
s 24
Appointment
s
12 (prev s 11) am A1994-14
renum as s 12 A1994-14
am A1994-38
sch 1 pt 32; A2001-44
amdt 1.1287; A2002-30
amdts
3.250-3.252
sub A2006-36
s 4; A2013-41
s 24
am
A2016-52
amdt 1.71; A2017-41
Acting
appointment—commissioner
s
12AA renum as s 12A
Acting
appointment—commissioner
s
12A orig s 12A
renum as s
12B
pres s
12A
(prev s 12AA) ins A2013-41
s
24
renum as s 12A A2013-41
s 27
Eligibility for appointment as electoral
commission member
s 12B hdg (prev s
12A hdg) sub A2013-41
s 25
s
12B orig s 12B
renum as s
12C
pres s
12B
(prev s 12A) ins A2006-36
s 4
am
A2013-41
s
25
renum as s 12B A2013-41
s 27
am
A2023-43
amdts 2.2-2.4
Eligibility for appointment as
chairperson
s 12C (prev s 12B) ins A2006-36
s 4
am
A2011-22
amdt 1.186, amdt 1.187; A2011-28
amdt 3.60; A2013-41
s
26
renum as s 12C A2013-41
s 27
am
A2016-52
amdt 1.72; pars renum R53 LA; A2023-43
amdts 2.5-2.7
Term of
appointment
s 13 (prev s 12) am A1994-14
renum as s 13 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.253; A2013-41
s 28
Other provisions applying to electoral
commission members
div 2.5 hdg ins A2013-41
s 28
Oath or affirmation of
office
s 14 (prev s 13) renum as s 14
A1994-14
om A1997-41
ins A2002-30
amdt
3.253
sub A2013-41
s 28
Disclosure of
interests—generally
s 15 (prev s
14) renum as s 15 A1994-14
sub A2013-41
s 28
Electoral commission member must not do
inconsistent work etc
s 16 (prev s 15)
renum as s 16 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt
3.254
ins A2013-41
s 28
Resignation
s
17 hdg sub A2002-30
amdt
3.255
s 17 (prev s 16) renum as s 17 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.256, amdt
3.257
sub A2013-41
s 28
Retirement
s
18 (prev s 17) renum as s 18 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt
3.258
ins A2013-41
s 28
Suspension—generally
s
18A ins A2013-41
s 28
am
A2015-50
amdt 3.97; A2016-52
amdt 1.73
Suspension—relevant Assembly committee
notice and meetings
s 18B ins A2013-41
s 28
Suspension—ending
suspension
s 18C ins A2013-41
s 28
am
A2015-50
amdt 3.97
Ending of
appointment
s 18D ins A2013-41
s 28
Leave of
absence
s 18E ins A2013-41
s 28
Electoral commission
meetings
div 2.6 hdg ins A2013-41
s 28
Procedure
s
19 (prev s 18) renum as s 19 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.8
Delegation by electoral
commission
s 20 (prev s 18A) renum as
s 20 and then renum and reloc as s 33B A2013-41
s 29
Disclosure of
interests—meetings
s 21 hdg sub
A2013-41
s 30
s
21 (prev s 19) renum as s 21 A1994-14
Appointment
s
22 (prev s 20) am A1994-14
renum as s 22 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1288, amdt 1.1289; A2002-30
amdt 3.260
om A2013-41
Functions of commissioner
etc
s 23 (prev s 21) renum as s 23 and
then renum and reloc as s 11 A2013-41
Delegation by
commissioner
s 24 (prev s 21A) renum
as s 24 and then renum and reloc as s 33C A2013-41
Term of appointment of
commissioner
s 25 (prev s 22) am A1994-14
renum as s 25 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.263
om A2013-41
Conditions of appointment of commissioner
generally
s 26 (prev s 23) am A1994-14
renum as s 26 A1994-14
om A1995-56
ins A2002-30
amdt
3.263
om A2013-41
Leave of
absence
s 27 (prev s 24) am A1994-14
renum as s 27 A1994-14
om A2013-41
Resignation
s
28 (prev s 25) am A1994-14
renum as s 28 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt 3.264
Suspension or ending of appointment of
commissioner
s 29 hdg sub A2002-30
amdt
3.265
s 29 (prev s 26) am A1994-14
renum as s 29 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.266, amdt
3.267
om A2013-41
Acting
commissioner
s 30 (prev s 27) am A1994-14
renum as s 30 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt 3.268
Staff of electoral commissioner
etc
div 2.7 hdg ins A2013-41
Commissioner's
staff
s 31 (prev s 27A) ins A1994-14
renum as s 31 A1994-14
sub A1994-38
sch 1 pt 32; A2013-41
s 35; A2016-52
amdt 1.74
Temporary staff and
consultants
s 32 (prev s 27B) ins A1994-14
renum as s 32 A1994-14
am A1994-38
sch 1 pt 32; A2013-41
Officers
s
33 (prev s 27C) ins A1994-14
renum as s 33 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.8; A2002-30
amdt 3.269; A2004-39
amdt 1.14; A2023-43
amdt 2.9
Staff not subject to direction from
others
s 33A ins A2013-41
Delegation by electoral
commission
s 33B (prev s 18A) ins A1994-14
renum as s 20 A1994-14
(prev s 20) sub A2002-30
amdt
3.259
reloc and renum as s 33B A2013-41
s 29
am
A2016-52
amdt 1.75; A2023-43
amdt 2.10
Delegation by
commissioner
s 33C (prev s 21A) ins A1994-14
renum as s 24 A1994-14
(prev s 24) sub A2001-30
amdt
3.262
renum and reloc as s 33C A2013-41
s 33
am
A2016-52
amdt 1.76; A2023-43
amdt 2.10
Electoral commissioner and staff of
electoral commission
pt 3 hdg sub A1994-14
om A2013-41
Electoral
commissioner
div 3.1 hdg (prev pt 3
div 1 hdg) ins A1994-14
renum LA (see A2000-76
s
24)
om A2013-41
Staff of electoral
commission
div 3.2 hdg (prev pt 3 div
2 hdg) ins A1994-14
renum LA (see A2000-76
s
24)
om A2013-41
Multimember
electorates
s 34 (prev s 28) renum as
s 34 A1994-14
sub A2014-29
s
4
(3), (4) exp 31 December 2016 (s 34
(4))
Redistribution of
electorates
s 35 (prev s 29) renum as
s 35 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1290; A2011-28
amdt 3.61
Factors relevant to
redistribution
s 36 (prev s 30) renum
as s 36 A1994-14
am A2002-39
amdt 1.3
Timing of
redistributions
s 37 (prev s 31) am A1994-14
renum as s 37 A1994-14
am A1998-61
; A2002-30
amdts 3.270-3.272
Timing of redistribution after 2001 ordinary
election
s 37A ins A2002-32
s 4
exp
16 October 2004 (s 37A (3))
Suspension of redistribution
process—extraordinary
elections
s 38 (prev s 31A) ins A1994-14
renum as s 38 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.273
Redistribution
committees
s 39 (prev s 32) am A1994-14
renum as s 39 A1994-14
am A1996-85
; A2000-3
sch 1; A2001-44
amdt 1.1291; A2002-30
amdt 3.274; A2002-56
amdt 3.29; A2007-33
amdt 1.5, amdt 1.6; A2010-6
amdt 1.5, amdt 1.6; A2011-28
amdt 3.77; A2013-41
s 38; A2023-36
amdt 1.113
Meetings of redistribution
committee
s 40 (prev s 33) am A1994-14
renum as s 40 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.11
Suggestions and comments about
redistribution
s 41 (prev s 34) renum
as s 41 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt
1.9
sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1292
am A2015-33
amdt 1.56
Outline of
proposal
s 42 (prev s 35) renum as s
42 A1994-14
Proposed
redistribution
s 43 (prev s 36) renum
as s 43 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1293
Notification and publication of
proposal
s 44 (prev s 37) renum as s
44 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt
1.10
sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1294
am A2015-33
amdt 1.57
Dissolution of redistribution
committee
s 45 (prev s 38) renum as s
45 A1994-14
sub A2001-44
amdt 1.1295
Objections
s
46 (prev s 39) renum as s 46 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 6 and amdt 1.11; A2001-44
amdt 1.1296
Augmented electoral
commission
s 47 (prev s 40) am A1994-14
renum as s 47 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.275; A2007-33
amdt 1.7; A2010-6
amdt 1.7, amdt 1.8
Meetings of augmented electoral
commission
s 48 orig s
48
om A1994-14
pres s
48
(prev s 41) am A1994-14
renum as s 48 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.12
Investigation of
objections
s 49 (prev s 42) renum as s
49 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-44
amdt 1.1297, amdt 1.1298; A2008-13
Redistribution—proposal by augmented
electoral commission
s 50 (prev s 43)
renum as s 50 A1994-14
Publication of augmented electoral
commission's proposal
s 51 (prev
s 44) renum as s 51 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1299, amdt 1.1300
Objections to augmented electoral
commission's proposal
s 52 (prev
s 45) am A1994-14
renum as s 52 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 7; A2001-44
amdt 1.1301; A2002-30
amdt 3.352
Report by augmented electoral commission and
public announcement
s 53 (prev s 46)
am A1994-14
renum as s 53 A1994-14
am A2013-41
Report to Legislative
Assembly
s 54 (prev s 47) am A1994-14
renum as s 54 A1994-14
am A2013-41
Decisions are
final
s 55 (prev s 49) am A1994-14
renum as s 55 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.276; A2006-40
amdt 2.105; A2015-50
amdt 3.98
Validity not
affected
s 56 (prev s 50) am A1994-14
renum as s 56 A1994-14
Electoral
rolls
pt 5 hdg sub A1994-14
Rolls of ACT electors and
electorates
s 57 hdg sub A2023-43
amdt
2.13
s 57 (prev s 51) sub A1994-14
renum as s 57 A1994-14
Contents of
roll
s 58 (prev s 52) sub A1994-14
renum as s 58 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.277
Meaning of extract from
roll
s 59 (prev s 53) sub A1994-14
renum as s 59 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.278
am A2020-28
Inspection of printed roll
extracts
s 60 (prev s 54) ins A1994-14
renum as s 60 A1994-14
Supply of printed roll extract to MLAs
etc
s 61 (prev s 55) ins A1994-14
renum as s 61 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1302, amdt 1.1303; A2013-41
Supply of roll extracts in electronic form
to MLAs etc
s 62 (prev s 56) ins A1994-14
renum as s 62 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-44
amdt 1.1304, amdt 1.1305; A2013-41
Use of roll
extracts
s 63 (prev s 57) ins A1994-14
renum as s 63 A1994-14
am A1998-54
sub A2001-36
s 8
am
A2023-43
amdt 2.14
Prohibited use of roll
extracts
s 64 (prev s 58) ins A1994-14
renum as s 64 A1994-14
am A1998-54
om A2001-36
s 8
Provision of roll information to prescribed
authorities
s 65 (prev s 59) ins A1994-14
renum as s 65 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A1998-54
; A2002-30
amdt 3.279
Maintenance of
rolls
s 66 (prev s 60) ins A1994-14
renum as s 66 A1994-14
Power to require
information
s 67 (prev s 61) ins A1994-14
renum as s 67 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2001-36
amdt 1.12; A2002-30
amdt 3.352; A2016-52
amdt 1.77; pars renum R53 LA; A2023-43
amdt 2.15
Notice of registered
deaths
s 68 (prev s 62) ins A1994-14
renum as s 68 A1994-14
am A2012-1
Disclosure of roll
information
s 69 (prev s 63) ins A1994-14
renum as s 69 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Joint roll arrangements with
Commonwealth
s 70 (prev s 64) ins A1994-14
renum as s 70 A1994-14
am A1997-91
Enrolment
pt
6 hdg ins A1994-14
Persons taken not to be enrolled on
Commonwealth roll
s 71 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.13
s 71 (prev s 65) ins A1994-14
renum as s 71 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdts 1.14-1.16
Address of person serving sentence of
imprisonment
s 71A hdg ins A2001-36
amdt
1.15
s 71A (prev s 71 (2)) renum as s 71A
A2001-36
amdt
1.15
am A2006-23
amdt 1.182, amdt 1.183; A2014-58
amdt 1.5; A2016-4
amdt 1.17
Entitlement
s
72 (prev s 66) ins A1994-14
renum as s 72 A1994-14
am A2008-13
s 7; ss renum R26 LA
Compulsory enrolment
etc—residents
s 73 (prev s 67)
ins A1994-14
renum as s 73 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2002-30
amdt 3.352
Eligible overseas
electors
s 74 (prev s 68) ins A1994-14
renum as s 74 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.16
Age 16
enrolment
s 75 hdg sub A2012-1
s 5
s
75 (prev s 69) ins A1994-14
renum as s 75 A1994-14
am A2012-1
Enrolment
etc
s 76 (prev s 70) ins A1994-14
renum as s 76 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 9, s 10; A2001-44
amdt 1.1306,
amdt 1.1307
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdt 3.352; A2008-13
s 8, A2008-37
amdt 1.147; A2020-28
amdt 2.17
Suppression of elector's
address
s 77 (prev s 71) ins A1994-14
renum as s 77 A1994-14
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1308, amdt 1.1309, A2008-37
amdt 1.147; A2011-52
amdt 3.72; A2013-44
amdt 3.61; A2016-18
amdt 3.101; A2023-43
amdt 2.18, amdt 2.19
Inclusion of particulars on roll following
suppression
s 78 (prev s 72) ins A1994-14
renum as s 78 A1994-14
, A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Suppression of elector's address
pending review
s 79 (prev s 73) ins A1994-14
renum as s 79 A1994-14
am A2008-37
amdt 1.139; A2011-52
amdt 3.73
Closed
rolls
s 80 (prev s 74) ins A1994-14
renum as s 80 A1994-14
am A1994-78
; A1997-91
; A2001-36
s 11; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdt
3.280
om A2020-28
s 8
Objections to
enrolment
s 81 (prev s 75) ins A1994-14
renum as s 81 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1310, amdt 1.1311; A2002-30
amdts 3.281-3.284, amdt 3.352, A2008-37
amdt 1.147; A2023-43
amdt 2.19
Record of claims for
enrolment
s 82 (prev s 76) ins A1994-14
renum as s 82 A1994-14
Processing enrolment
claims
s 83 (prev s 77) ins A1994-14
renum as s 83 A1994-14
Transmission of enrolment
claims
s 84 (prev s 78) ins A1994-14
renum as s 84 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Production of claims for enrolment before a
court
s 85 (prev s 79) ins A1994-14
renum as s 85 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.285
Claims for enrolment not subject to
warrants
s 86 (prev s 80) ins A1994-14
renum as s 86 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.20
Registration of political
parties
pt 7 hdg ins A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.1
Definitions—pt
7
s 87 hdg sub A2012-28
s 5
s
87 (prev s 81) ins A1994-14
renum as s 87 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12; A2008-13
s 9
def
address ins A2008-13
s 9
am
A2023-43
s 5
def
related ins A2008-13
s 9
om
A2012-28
Register of political
parties
s 88 hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.2
s 88 (prev s 82) ins A1994-14
renum as s 88 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdts 1.3-1.7, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.63; A2023-43
Application for registration of political
party
s 89 (prev s 83) ins A1994-14
renum as s 89 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1312, amdt 1.1313; A2004-26
s 10; ss renum R26 LA; A2023-43
s 7, s 8; pars renum R65 LA
Application for registration of ballot
group
s 89A ins A2001-36
s 12
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1314, amdt
1.1315
om A2004-26
amdt 1.8
Further information about application for
political party registration
s
90 (prev s 84) ins A1994-14
renum as s 90 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2002-30
amdt 3.352; A2004-26
s 8; ss renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
s 9), A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Notification and publication of
applications
s 91 (prev s 85) ins A1994-14
renum as s 91 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1316; A2004-26
amdts 1.9-1.11, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.63; A2008-13
amdt 1.58; A2023-43
s 9
Objections to applications and
responses
s 91A ins A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.63
Registration of political
parties
s 92 hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.12
s 92 (prev s 86) ins A1994-14
renum as s 92 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1317; A2004-26
amdt 1.13, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.63, A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Refusal of applications for
registration
s 93 (prev s 87) ins A1994-14
renum as s 93 A1994-14
am A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
s 10, amdts 1.14-1.16, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.63, amdt 1.65; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-13
amdt 1.147; A2023-43
ss 10-12; ss and pars renum R65 LA
Amendment of applications for
registration
s 94 (prev s 88) ins A1994-14
renum as s 94 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.63
Changes to particulars in
register
s 95 (prev s 89) ins A1994-14
renum as s 95 A1994-14
am A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.17, amdt 1.18, amdt 1.65; ss renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66)
Objection to continued use of
name
s 95A ins A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.61; A2023-43
When certain action cannot be
taken
s 95B ins A2004-26
No action under pt 7 during pre-election
period
s 96 (prev s 90) ins A1994-14
renum as s 96 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.63
Who can be a registered
officer
s 96A ins A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.65
Deputy registered
officer
s 97 (prev s 91) ins A1994-14
renum as s 97 A1994-14
am A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.19, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.65
Information about political
parties
s 97A ins A2001-36
s
12
sub A2004-26
s 12
am
A2023-43
Cancellation of registration of political
parties
s 98 hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.20
s 98 (prev s 92) ins A1994-14
renum as s 98 A1994-14
am A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2001-44
amdts 1.1318-1.1321; A2004-26
amdts
1.21-1.25, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.65; ss renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Use of party name after
cancellation
s 99 hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.26
s 99 (prev s 93) ins A1994-14
renum as s 99 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 12
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.27, amdt 1.28; ss renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66)
General requirements about constitutions of
registered parties
s 99A ins A2001-36
Timing of
elections
pt 8 hdg ins A1994-14
Ordinary
elections
s 100 (prev s 94) ins A1994-14
renum as s 100 A1994-14
am A1997-38
; A2002-30
amdt 3.286; A2003-54
Extraordinary
elections
s 101 (prev s 95) ins A1994-14
renum as s 101 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1322; A2011-28
amdt 3.77; A2015-50
amdt 3.99
Polling
day
s 102 (prev s 96) ins A1994-14
renum as s 102 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.287
Arrangements for
elections
pt 9 hdg ins A1994-14
Nominations
div
9.1 hdg (prev pt 9 div 1 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Eligibility—MLAs
s
103 (prev s 97) ins A1994-14
renum as s 103 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.288; A2006-23
amdts 1.184-1.186; ss renum R21 LA (see A2006-23
amdt 1.187); A2023-43
amdts 2.21-2.24; A2023-57
amdt 1.4
Qualifications for
nomination
s 104 (prev s 98) ins A1994-14
renum as s 104 A1994-14
Candidates to be
nominated
s 105 (prev s 99) ins A1994-14
renum as s 105 A1994-14
am A1994-78
; A2001-36
s 13, s 14, amdt 1.17; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); 2001 No 44 amdt 1.1323; ss renum (see A2002-11
amdt 2.34); A2002-11
amdt 2.35; A2004-26
amdt 1.29, amdt 1.62, amdt 1.65; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2014-44
amdt 3.17; A2020-28
s 9, s 10; A2023-43
amdt 2.25, amdt 2.26
Number of candidates
nominated
s 105A ins A2023-43
Multiple nominations
invalid
s 106 (prev s 100) ins A1994-14
renum as s 106 A1994-14
Withdrawal etc of consent to
nomination
s 107 (prev s 101) ins A1994-14
renum as s 107 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.27
Place and hour of
nomination
s 108 (prev s 102) ins A1994-14
renum as s 108 A1994-14
am A1994-78
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-38
s 4; A2001-44
amdt 1.1324; A2002-11
amdt 2.36; A2011-28
amdt 3.77; A2014-44
amdt 3.17; A2023-43
Declaration of
candidates
s 109 (prev s 103) ins A1994-14
renum as s 109 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.18; A2004-26
amdt 1.65
Rejection of
nominations
s 110 (prev s 104) ins A1994-14
renum as s 110 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 15
am
A2002-30
amdt 3.352; A2015-50
amdt
3.100
sub A2023-43
Publication of information about
candidates
s 110A hdg sub A2023-43
s 11
am
A2023-43
s 20
Need for a
poll
s 111 (prev s 105) ins A1994-14
renum as s 111 A1994-14
Death of candidate before polling
day
s 112 (prev s 106) ins A1994-14
renum as s 112 A1994-14
Deposit—return or
forfeiture
s 113 (prev s 107) ins A1994-14
renum as s 113 A1994-14
sub A2012-1
Ballot
papers
div 9.2 hdg (prev pt 9 div 2
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Ballot
papers
s 114 (prev s 108) ins A1994-14
renum as s 114 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 5; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1325, amdt 1.1326; A2002-30
amdt 3.289; A2020-27
s 4, amdt 1.1; A2023-43
Grouping of candidates'
names
s 115 (prev s 109) ins A1994-14
renum as s 115 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.19; A2002-30
amdt 3.290; A2004-26
amdt 1.65; A2008-13
Printing of ballot
papers
s 116 (prev s 110) ins A1994-14
renum as s 116 A1994-14
am A2001-38
ss 5-8; A2002-30
amdt 3.291, amdt 3.292; A2014-29
s 22, s 23; ss renum R65 LA
Names on ballot
papers
s 117 (prev s 111) ins A1994-14
renum as s 117 A1994-14
am A1994-78
sub A2001-36
s 16
am
A2004-26
amdts 1.30-1.32; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66)
Draw for positions on ballot
papers
s 118 (prev s 112) ins A1994-14
renum as s 118 A1994-14
Electronic voting and vote
counting
div 9.3 hdg (prev div 9.2A)
ins A2000-76
s
6
renum LA (see A2000-76
s
24)
sub A2023-43
s 24
Approval of computer program for electronic
voting and vote counting
s 118A ins A2000-76
s 6
am
A2001-44
amdt
1.1327
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2008-13
s 18; ss renum R26 LA; A2023-43
amdt 2.28
Arrangements for electronic
voting
s 118AA ins A2023-43
s 25
Approval of electronic devices for
electronic voting
s 118AB ins A2023-43
s 25
Security of electronic voting devices and
computer programs
s 118B hdg sub A2020-27
s 5, amdt
1.2
s 118B ins A2000-76
s 6
am
A2020-27
s 6, s 7, amdt 1.3, amdt 1.4; A2023-43
s 26
Miscellaneous
div
9.4 hdg (prev pt 9 div 3 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Polling places and scrutiny
centres
s 119 (prev s 113) ins A1994-14
renum as s 119 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.20; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1328, amdt 1.1329; A2011-28
amdt 3.62; A2015-33
amdt 1.59
Administrative
arrangements
s 120 (prev s 114) ins A1994-14
renum as s 120 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 7; A2001-44
amdt 1.1330; A2020-27
s 8, s 9, amdt 1.5, amdt
1.6
sub A2023-43
s 27
Certified extracts and certified lists of
electors
s 121 (prev s 115) ins A1994-14
renum as s 121 A1994-14
sub A2012-1
s 8; A2020-28
Use of information from certified extracts
or certified lists
s 121A hdg sub A2012-1
s 9
s
121A ins A2001-36
s 17
am
A2012-1
s 10
Scrutineers—appointment
s
122 (prev s 116) ins A1994-14
renum as s 122 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1331, amdt 1.1332
Scrutineers—conduct
s
123 (prev s 117) ins A1994-14
renum as s 123 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2002-30
amdt 3.293
Participation by candidates in conduct of
election
s 124 (prev s 118) ins A1994-14
renum as s 124 A1994-14
Determining matters by
lot
s 125 (prev s 119) ins A1994-14
renum as s 125 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1333; A2011-28
amdt 3.63
Supplementary
elections
s 126 (prev s 120) ins A1994-14
renum as s 126 A1994-14
Voting
pt
10 hdg ins A1994-14
General
div
10.1 hdg (prev pt 10 div 1 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Meaning of authorised
witness
s 127 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.21
s 127 (prev s 121) ins A1994-14
renum as s 127 A1994-14
om A2012-1
Entitlement to
vote
s 128 (prev s 122) ins A1994-14
renum as s 128 A1994-14
; A2001-36
amdt
1.99
am A1997-91
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2023-43
amdt 2.29
Compulsory
voting
s 129 (prev s 123) ins A1994-14
renum as s 129 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.30
Multiple votes
prohibited
s 130 (prev s 124) ins A1994-14
renum as s 130 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Procedures for
voting
s 131 (prev s 125) ins A1994-14
renum as s 131 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2000-76
s 8; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2006-23
amdt 1.188, amdt 1.189; A2020-27
s 10, amdt 1.7; A2023-43
s 28, amdt 1.1
Manner of recording
vote
s 132 (prev s 126) ins A1994-14
renum as s 132 A1994-14
am A2020-27
s 11, amdt 1.8; A2023-43
amdt 2.30
Ordinary voting at a polling
place
div 10.2 hdg (prev pt 10 div 2
hdg) am A1997-91
renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Claims to
vote
s 133 (prev s 127) ins A1994-14
renum as s 133 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2020-28
s 13, s 14; ss renum R58 LA; A2023-43
s 29, amdt 1.2, amdt 2.31, amdt 2.32
Voting in
private
s 134 (prev s 128) ins A1994-14
renum as s 134 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 9; A2023-43
amdt 2.33
Declaration voting at a polling
place
div 10.3 hdg (prev pt 10 div 3
hdg) am A1997-91
renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Declaration voting at polling
places
s 135 (prev s 129) ins A1994-14
renum as s 135 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-44
amdt 1.1334, amdt 1.1335; A2020-28
s 15; A2023-43
amdt 2.34, amdt 2.35
Voting otherwise than at a polling
place
div 10.4 hdg (prev pt 10 div 3A hdg)
ins A1997-91
renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Definitions for div
10.4
s 136 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.22
s 136 (prev s 130) ins A1994-14
renum as s 136 A1994-14
sub A1997-91
; A2004-26
s
13
def eligible elector om
A2008-13
Applications for postal voting
papers
s 136A ins A1997-91
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1336, amdt 1.1337; A2002-30
amdt
3.294
sub A2004-26
s 14
am
A2008-13
s 18, s 19; ss renum R26 LA; A2020-28
s 16; A2023-43
s 30, s 31
October 2020 election—COVID-19 public
health measures
s 136AA ins A2020-27
s 12
om
A2020-27
amdt 1.9
Declaration of early polling
places
s 136B hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.23
s 136B ins A1997-91
am A2001-36
s 18; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdts 1.1338-1.1341; A2002-30
amdt 3.295, amdt 3.296; A2008-13
ss 20-26; A2011-28
amdt 3.64, amdt 3.77; A2020-28
ss 17-20; ss renum R58
LA
sub A2023-43
Telephone voting by certain
electors
s 136BA ins A2020-27
s 13
am
A2020-28
amdt
2.1
om A2020-27
amdt 1.10
Ordinary voting in ACT before polling
day
s 136C hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.24
s 136C ins A1997-91
am A2001-36
s 19; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdts 1.1342-1.1345; A2002-30
amdt 3.296;
A2008-13
ss 27-30; A2011-28
amdt 3.65, amdt 3.77; A2020-27
s 14, amdt
1.11
sub A2023-43
Declaration voting in ACT before polling
day
s 136D ins A2020-27
s 15
am
A2020-28
amdt
2.2
om A2020-27
amdt
1.12
ins A2023-43
Arrangements at early polling
places
s 136E ins A2023-43
Declaration of days and times for
declaration voting outside ACT on or before polling
day
s 136F ins A2023-43
Declaration voting outside ACT on or before
polling day
s 136G ins A2023-43
Electronic voting outside Australia on or
before polling day
s 136H ins A2023-43
Telephone voting by electors with a visual
impairment on or before polling day
s
136I ins A2023-43
Record of issue of declaration voting
papers
s 137 (prev s 131) ins A1994-14
renum as s 137 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-36
amdt 1.25; A2020-27
s 16, s 17, amdt 1.13, amdt 1.14; A2023-43
amdt 1.3
Inspection of
records
s 138 (prev s 132) ins A1994-14
renum as s 138 A1994-14
Receipt of declaration voting
papers
s 139 (prev s 133) ins A1994-14
renum as s 139 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2002-30
amdt 3.297
Registered declaration
voters
s 140 (prev s 134) ins A1994-14
renum as s 140 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.298
Issue of voting papers to registered
declaration voters
s 141 (prev s 135)
ins A1994-14
renum as s 141 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2002-30
amdt 3.299; A2004-26
Correcting formal
errors
s 142 (prev s 136) ins A1994-14
renum as s 142 A1994-14
Soliciting applications for postal
declaration votes
s 143 (prev s 137)
ins A1994-14
renum as s 143 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A1998-54
sub A2001-36
s 20; A2004-26
s 16
am
A2008-13
Transmission of applications for postal
declaration votes
s 144 (prev s 138)
ins A1994-14
renum as s 144 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Requirements for casting postal
votes
s 144A ins A2004-26
s 17
am
A2012-1
Interference with declaration
voting
s 145 (prev s 139) ins A1994-14
renum as s 145 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.36
Soliciting completed declaration
votes
s 146 (prev s 140) ins A1994-14
renum as s 146 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Transmission of completed declaration
votes
s 147 (prev s 141) ins A1994-14
renum as s 147 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Opening envelopes containing declaration
votes
s 148 (prev s 142) ins A1994-14
renum as s 148 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Mobile
polling
div 10.5 hdg (prev pt 10 div 4
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
S24)
Definitions for div
4
s 149 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.26
s 149 (prev s 143) ins A1994-14
renum as s 149 A1994-14
def homelessness polling
place ins A2023-43
amdt
1.4
def registered medical
practitioner om A2001-36
amdt 1.27
def remand centre
om A2006-23
amdt
1.190
def special hospital
sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1347
def visiting officer
am A2023-43
Declaration of special
hospitals
s 149A ins A2001-44
amdt
1.1348
am A2011-28
amdt 3.77
Declaration of homelessness polling
places
s 149B ins A2023-43
Mobile
polling—institutions
s 150 (prev
s 144) ins A1994-14
renum as s 150 A1994-14
am A2006-23
amdt 1.191
Mobile polling—homelessness polling
places
s 150A ins A2023-43
Functions of visiting
officers
s 151 (prev s 145) ins A1994-14
renum as s 151 A1994-14
; A2001-36
amdt
1.99
am A1995-33
; A2001-36
s 21, amdt 1.28; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2006-23
amdt 1.192, amdt 1.193; A2020-28
s 21; A2023-43
Failure to visit institution or homelessness
polling place
s 152 (prev s 146) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 152 A1994-14
sub A2023-43
Custody of ballot boxes and electoral
papers
s 153 (prev s 147) ins A1994-14
renum as s 153 A1994-14
am A2023-43
Miscellaneous
div
10.6 hdg (prev pt 10 div 5 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Arrangements at polling
places
s 154 (prev s 148) ins A1994-14
renum as s 154 A1994-14
am A2020-28
s 22
Particulars on ballot papers before
issue
s 155 (prev s 149) ins A1994-14
renum as s 155 A1994-14
Assistance to
voters
s 156 (prev s 150) ins A1994-14
renum as s 156 A1994-14
am A2012-1
s 13; A2020-27
s 18, s 19, amdt 1.15, amdt 1.16; A2023-43
Assistance to voters unable to enter polling
place
s 156A ins A2001-36
s 22
Spoilt ballot
papers
s 157 (prev s 151) ins A1994-14
renum as s 157 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 10
Custody of ballot boxes and electoral
papers
s 158 (prev s 152) ins A1994-14
renum as s 158 A1994-14
Extension of time for conducting
elections
s 159 (prev s 153) ins A1994-14
renum as s 159 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.29; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99)A2001-44
amdt 1.1349, amdt 1.1350; A2002-30
amdt 3.300; A2015-33
amdt 1.60
Suspension and adjournment of
polling
s 160 (prev s 154) ins A1994-14
renum as s 160 A1994-14
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdts 1.1351-1.1353; A2002-30
amdt 3.300; A2011-28
amdt 3.66; ss renum R32 LA; A2023-43
s 42, amdt 2.37; ss renum R65 LA
Suspension and resumption of electronic
voting for eligible electors
s
160A ins A2023-43
Failure to
vote
div 10.7 hdg (prev pt 10 div 6
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Default
notice
s 161 (prev s 155) ins A1994-14
renum as s 161 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1354, amdt 1.1355
First
notice
s 162 (prev s 156) ins A1994-14
renum as s 162 A1994-14
Second
notice
s 163 (prev s 157) ins A1994-14
renum as s 163 A1994-14
Final
notice
s 164 (prev s 158) ins A1994-14
renum as s 164 A1994-14
Discharge of
liability
s 165 (prev s 159) ins A1994-14
renum as s 165 A1994-14
Response on behalf of
elector
s 166 (prev s 160) ins A1994-14
renum as s 166 A1994-14
Polling in
Antarctica
pt 11 hdg ins A1994-14
Definitions for pt
11
s 167 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.30
s 167 (prev s 161) ins A1994-14
renum as s 167 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.31, amdt
1.32
def transmit sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1356
am A2018-33
amdt 1.20
Declaration of ship as a
station
s 167A ins A2001-36
amdt 1.32
Approval of ways of
transmission
s 167B ins A2001-44
amdt
1.1357
am A2011-28
amdt 3.77
Returning officers and assistants for
Antarctic stations
s 168 (prev s 162)
ins A1994-14
renum as s 168 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.301
Acting returning officer or
assistant
s 169 (prev s 163) ins A1994-14
renum as s 169 A1994-14
om A2002-30
amdt 3.301
Application of Act to polling in
Antarctica
s 170 (prev s 164) ins A1994-14
renum as s 170 A1994-14
Antarctic
electors
s 171 (prev s 165) ins A1994-14
renum as s 171 A1994-14
am A1997-91
Arrangements for the polling in
Antarctica
s 172 (prev s 166) ins A1994-14
renum as s 172 A1994-14
am A2020-28
s 23
Conduct of the
polling
s 173 (prev s 167) ins A1994-14
renum as s 173 A1994-14
Claims to
vote
s 174 (prev s 168) ins A1994-14
renum as s 174 A1994-14
Proceedings at close of
poll
s 175 (prev s 169) ins A1994-14
renum as s 175 A1994-14
am A1995-46
; A2002-30
amdt 3.302
Result of polling in
Antarctica
s 176 (prev s 170) ins A1994-14
renum as s 176 A1994-14
Preservation of
documents
s 177 (prev s 171) ins A1994-14
renum as s 177 A1994-14
The
scrutiny
pt 12 hdg ins A1994-14
Scrutiny
s
178 (prev s 172) ins A1994-14
renum as s 178 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2000-76
s 11; A2020-27
s 20, 1.17; A2023-43
Preliminary scrutiny of declaration voting
papers etc
s 179 (prev s 173) ins A1994-14
renum as s 179 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.303, amdt 3.304; A2020-27
ss 21-23, amdts 1.18-1.20; A2023-43
Formality of ballot
papers
s 180 (prev s 174) ins A1994-14
renum as s 180 A1994-14
am A2020-27
s 24; ss renum R58 LA; A2020-27
amdt 1.21; ss renum R59 LA; A2023-43
s 48; ss renum R65 LA
Death of
candidate
s 181 (prev s 175) ins A1994-14
renum as s 181 A1994-14
First count—ordinary ballot
papers
s 182 (prev s 176) ins A1994-14
renum as s 182 A1994-14
am A2000-76
First count—declaration ballot
papers
s 183 (prev s 177) ins A1994-14
renum as s 183 A1994-14
First count—electronic ballot
papers
s 183A ins A2000-76
s 13
am
A2020-27
s 25, amdt 1.22; A2023-43
Second count—first
preferences
s 184 (prev s 178) ins A1994-14
renum as s 184 A1994-14
am A2000-76
Ascertaining result of
poll
s 185 (prev s 179) ins A1994-14
renum as s 185 A1994-14
am A2000-76
Objections by
scrutineers
s 186 (prev s 180) ins A1994-14
renum as s 186 A1994-14
Recount of ballot
papers
s 187 (prev s 181) ins A1994-14
renum as s 187 A1994-14
sub A2004-26
Application for recount of ballot papers
etc
s 187A orig s 187A renum as s
187C
ins A2004-26
Review of decision of commissioner to refuse
to arrange for recount
s 187B ins A2004-26
Recount of electronic scrutiny of ballot
papers
s 187C (prev s 187A) ins A2000-76
s 19
am
A2020-27
s 26, amdt 1.23; A2023-43
Reservation of disputed ballot
papers
s 188 (prev s 182) ins A1994-14
renum as s 188 A1994-14
Declaration of result of
election
s 189 (prev s 183) ins A1994-14
renum as s 189 A1994-14
Casual
vacancies
pt 13 hdg ins A1994-14
Definitions for pt
13
s 190 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.33
s 190 (prev s 184) ins A1994-14
renum as s 190 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.36, amdt
1.37
def candidate om A2001-36
amdt
1.34
def newspaper om A2001-36
amdt
1.34
def speaker ins A2001-36
amdt 1.35
Notice of casual
vacancy
s 191 (prev s 185) ins A1994-14
renum as s 191 A1994-14
am A2008-13
s
33
sub A2015-33
amdt
1.61
am A2023-43
amdt 2.38
Candidates for casual
vacancy
s 192 (prev s 186) ins A1994-14
renum as s 192 A1994-14
am LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1358, amdt 1.1359; A2015-33
amdt 1.62; A2015-50
amdt 3.100; A2023-43
amdts 2.39-2.41
Publication of candidates'
details
s 193 (prev s 187) ins A1994-14
renum as s 193 A1994-14
Determination of candidate to fill
vacancy
s 194 (prev s 188) ins A1994-14
renum as s 194 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.352; A2008-13
s 34; ss renum R26 LA
Assembly
nominees
s 195 (prev s 189) ins A1994-14
renum as s 195 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 23
Term of office of MLA declared elected under
pt 13
s 196 (prev s 190) ins A1994-14
renum as s 196 A1994-14
Dissolution or pre-election
period
s 197 (prev s 191) ins A1994-14
renum as s 197 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.305
Election funding, expenditure and financial
disclosure
pt 14 hdg ins A1994-14
sub A2012-28
Preliminary
div
14.1 hdg (prev pt 14 div 1 hdg) renum A2001-36
amdt 1.99
Definitions for pt
14
s 198 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.38
s 198 (prev s 192) ins A1994-14
renum as s 198 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.42, amdt
1.43
def associated entity
ins A1996-56
s 4
sub
A2001-36
s 24
am
A2004-26
amdt
1.64
def Australian government
body ins A2015-5
s 5
def
ballot group ins A2001-36
s 25
om
A2004-26
amdt
1.33
def called ins A2012-28
s 8
def
capped expenditure period ins A2012-28
s 8
def
disposition of property reloc to s 198AA (5) A2012-28
s 9
def electoral
advertisement reloc from s 223 A2012-28
s
46
def electoral expenditure
ins A2012-28
s
10
def entity ins A1996-56
s 4
def
financial controller ins A1996-56
s 4
def
financial institution reloc from s 218A (6) A2012-28
s
33
def financial representative
ins A2012-28
s
10
def free facilities use
ins A2023-43
amdt 1.39; A2004-26
s 20; A2008-13
s 35
sub A2012-28
s
11
def incurs ins A2012-28
s
12
def independent MLA om
A2001-36
amdt
1.40
def index number ins
A2012-28
s
12
def loan reloc from s
218A (6) A2012-28
s
34
def non-party candidate grouping
ins A2012-28
s
12
def non-party group om
A2008-13
s
36
def non-party prospective
candidate grouping ins A2012-28
s
12
def non-party MLA ins A2012-28
s
12
def party grouping ins
A2012-28
s 12
am
A2015-5
s 6; pars renum R44
LA
def person ins A2012-28
s
12
def property reloc to
198AA (5) A2012-28
s
13
def prospective candidate
ins A2012-28
s
14
def register am A2001-36
amdt 1.41; A2004-26
amdt
1.60
def registered industrial
organisation am A2011-28
amdt 3.67
sub A2023-43
amdt
2.42
def reporting agent
sub A2001-36
s 26
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.34, amdt
1.60
def third-party campaigner
ins A2012-28
s 14
am
A2015-5
ss 7-9
Reference to things done by party
etc
s 198A hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.35
s 198A ins A2001-36
amdt
1.43
am A2004-26
amdt 1.36
Meaning of
gift—pt 14
s
198AA ins A2012-28
s
15
def disposition of property
reloc from s 198 A2012-28
s 9
def property reloc
from s 198 A2012-28
s 13
(3) (h), (4) exp 1 January 2014
(s 198AA (4))
ss renum R39
LA
am A2020-51
ss 6-8; pars renum R61 LA
Candidate remains candidate after
election
s 198B ins A2001-36
amdt 1.43
Related bodies
corporate
s 199 (prev s 193) ins A1994-14
renum as 199 A1994-14
Activities of candidates and prospective
candidates
s 200 (prev s 194) ins A1994-14
renum as s 200 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.44; A2004-26
amdt 1.37, amdt 1.62; A2012-1
s
14
sub A2012-28
Disclosure
periods
s 201 (prev s 195) ins A1994-14
renum as s 201 A1994-14
am A1997-91
s 24; A2001-36
amdt 1.45; A2002-30
amdt 3.306; A2003-54
s 5; A2004-26
amdt 1.63; A2008-13
s 37; A2012-28
s 17; A2015-5
s 10; A2023-43
amdt 2.43
Gifts—determination of
amounts
s 202 (prev s 196) ins A1994-14
renum as s 202 A1994-14
When person or entity incurs
electoral expenditure—pt 14
s
202A ins A2012-28
Reporting
agents
div 14.2 hdg (prev pt 14 div 2
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Appointed
agents
s 203 (prev s 197) ins A1994-14
renum as s 203 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-36
amdts 1.46-1.48; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdt 3.307, amdt 3.308, amdt 3.352; A2004-26
amdt 1.38, amdt 1.39, amdt 1.61, amdt 1.63; ss renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-13
s 38, s 39; pars renum R26 LA; A2015-5
s 11; ss renum R44 LA; A2023-43
Non-appointed
agents
s 204 (prev s 198) ins A1994-14
renum as s 204 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-36
amdt 1.49, amdt 1.50; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2004-26
amdt 1.61, amdt 1.63; A2008-13
s 40; ss renum R26 LA; A2023-43
amdt 2.44
Registers of reporting
agents
s 205 (prev s 199) ins A1994-14
renum as s 205 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdts 1.51-1.53; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdt 3.309; A2004-26
amdt 1.40, amdt 1.41, amdt 1.60; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-13
s 12; A2023-43
ACT election
accounts
div 14.2A hdg ins A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Financial representatives to keep
ACT election accounts
s 205A ins
A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Offence—loans to be repaid from
ACT election accounts
s 205B ins
A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Limitations on electoral
expenditure
div 14.2B hdg ins A2012-28
Meaning of electoral
expenditure—div 14.2B
s
205C ins A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
s
13
ins A2023-43
Meaning of expenditure cap—div
14.2B
s 205D ins A2012-28
s 19
am
A2015-5
s 14, s
15
(2), (3) exp 31 December 2015 (s 205D
(3))
Working out indexation for expenditure
cap
s 205E ins A2012-28
Limit on electoral expenditure—party
groupings
s 205F ins A2012-28
s 19
am
A2014-29
s 8
Limit on electoral expenditure—MLAs,
associated entities, candidates and third-party
campaigners
s 205G hdg sub A2015-5
s 19
am
A2015-5
Limit on electoral
expenditure—third-party campaigner acting in concert with
others
s 205H ins A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Limit on spending—payments from
related party
div 14.2C hdg ins A2012-28
s
19
sub A2015-5
s 20
Limit on gifts
received
s 205I ins A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Offence—give indirect gift to avoid
statutory limit
s 205J ins A2012-28
s 19
om
A2015-5
Limit on spending—payments from
related party
s 205K ins A2012-28
s
19
sub A2015-5
s 22
am
A2023-43
amdt 2.45
Election
funding
div 14.3 hdg (prev pt 14 div 3
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Who eligible votes are cast
for
s 206 (prev s 200) ins A1994-14
renum as s 206 A1994-14
am A1996-56
sub A2001-36
amdt
1.54
am A2004-26
s
21
sub A2008-13
Entitlement to
funds
s 207 (prev s 201) ins A1994-14
renum as s 207 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.55; A2004-26
s 22; A2008-13
s
44
sub A2012-28
s 20
am
A2015-5
s 23, s
24
(8), (9) exp 30 June 2016 (s 207
(9))
am A2023-43
Threshold
s
208 (prev s 202) ins A1994-14
renum as s 208 A1994-14
sub A1996-56
; A2001-36
s 27
am
A2004-26
s 23, amdt 1.42, amdt 1.63
Claims for
payment
s 209 (prev s 203) ins A1994-14
renum as s 209 A1994-14
om A1996-56
Claims by party reporting
agents
s 210 (prev s 204) ins A1994-14
renum as s 210 A1994-14
om A1996-56
Determination of
claims
s 211 (prev s 205) ins A1994-14
renum as s 211 A1994-14
om A1996-56
Making of
payments
s 212 (prev s 206) ins A1994-14
renum as s 212 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.56, amdt 1.57; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2004-26
s 24, amdt 1.63; A2008-13
Revocation of
determinations
s 213 (prev s 207) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 213 A1994-14
om A1996-56
Death of
candidate
s 214 (prev s 208) ins A1994-14
renum as s 214 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.58; A2004-26
s 26; A2008-13
Application
voluntary
s 215 (prev s 209) ins A1994-14
renum as s 215 A1994-14
am A1996-56
Administrative expenditure
funding
div 14.3A hdg ins A2012-28
Period between polling day and declaration
of poll
s 215A ins A2012-28
Eligibility of party for
payment for
administrative
expenditure
s 215B ins A2012-28
Payment to eligible parties for
administrative expenditure
s 215C ins
A2012-28
Eligibility of
non-party
MLAs for
payment for
administrative
expenditure
s 215D ins A2012-28
Payment to non-party MLAs for administrative
expenditure
s 215E ins A2012-28
Working out indexation for administrative
expenditure
s 215F ins A2012-28
Payments for administrative expenditure not
to be used for electoral expenditure
s
215G ins A2012-28
s 21
am
A2015-5
s 25, s 26
Gifts and certain loans—records and
disclosure
div 14.4 hdg (prev pt 14
div 4 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s
24)
sub A2012-28
s 22
Application—div
14.4
s 215H ins A2012-28
s 23
Definitions—div
14.4
s 216 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt 1.59; A2012-28
s 24
s
216 (prev s 210) ins A1994-14
renum as s 216 A1994-14
sub A2023-43
s
58
def anonymous gift ins
A2015-5
s
27
sub A2023-43
s
58
def anonymously ins A2012-28
s 25
om
A2023-43
s
58
def defined details sub
A2023-43
amdt
1.60
def small anonymous gift
ins A2012-28
s 25
om
A2015-5
s 28
Records of
gifts
s 216A ins A2012-28
s 26
am
A2015-5
ss 29-34; pars renum R43 LA; A2020-51
s 9,
s 10
sub A2023-43
Regular disclosure of
gifts
s 216B ins A2023-43
Disclosure of gifts by non-party
candidates
s 217 hdg sub A2012-28
s 27
s
217 (prev s 211) ins A1994-14
renum as s 217 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 28; A2001-44
amdt 1.1360, amdt 1.1361; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
s 27; A2008-13
s 48; A2012-28
s 28, s 29; A2023-43
s 59, amdt 2.46
Disclosure of gifts—non-party
groups
s 218 (prev s 212) ins A1994-14
renum as s 218 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 29; A2001-44
amdt 1.1362, amdt 1.1363; A2002-30
amdt
3.353
om A2008-13
Certain loans not to be
received
s 218A ins A2001-36
s 30
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.43, amdt 1.44, amdt 1.60; ss, pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-13
ss 50-54; ss and pars renum R26 LA; A2012-28
ss 30-32,
s 35
def financial institution
reloc to s 198 A2012-28
s
33
def loan reloc to s 198
A2012-28
Nil
returns
s 219 (prev s 213) ins A1994-14
renum as s 219 A1994-14
am A2008-13
Disclosure of gifts by third-party
campaigners
s 220 (prev s 214) ins A1994-14
renum as s 220 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
s 31 and amdt 1.61; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1364, amdt 1.1365; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
amdt 1.60,
amdt 1.63
sub A2012-28
s 36
am
A2015-5
s 35; A2023-43
Disclosure of gifts made to
candidates
s 221 hdg sub A2008-13
s 56
s
221 (prev s 215) ins A1994-14
renum as s 221 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdts 1.1366-1.1369; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
s 28, s 29; A2008-13
amdt
3.77
om A2012-28
Annual returns of
donations
s 221A ins A1996-56
sub A2001-36
s 32
am
A2001-44
amdts 1.1370-1.1372; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
s 30; A2004-26
amdt 1.60; A2008-13
Advice about obligations to make
returns
s 221B ins A1996-56
sub A2001-36
s 32
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.60; A2008-13
Restrictions on acceptance of
gifts
s 222 hdg sub A2015-5
s 36
s
222 (prev s 216) ins A1994-14
renum as s 222 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 32
am
A2004-26
s 31, amdt 1.45, amdt 1.60; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66); A2008-13
ss 64-70; ss and pars renum R26 LA; A2012-28
ss 38-44; ss renum R36
LA
am A2015-5
Gifts from property
developers
div 14.4A hdg ins A2020-51
Application—div
14.4A
s 222A ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-43
Definitions—div
14.4A
s 222B ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-36
amdt
1.116
def decided ins A2020-51
s
11
sub A2023-36
amdt
1.114
def gift ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-36
amdt
1.115
def political entity
ins A2020-51
s
11
sub A2023-43
Meaning of property
developer—div 14.4A
s
222C ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-36
amdt 1.117
Meaning of close associate—div
14.4A
s 222D ins A2020-51
Meaning of relevant planning
application—div 14.4A
s
222E ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-36
s 1.118, s
1.119
(3), (5) exp 27 November 2031 (s
222E (5))
Ban on gifts from property developers
etc—less than $250
s 222F ins A2020-51
Ban on gifts from property developers
etc—$250 or more
s 222G ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-43
s 64, s 65; pars renum R65 LA
Ban on acceptance of gifts from property
developers etc—less than $250
s
222H ins A2020-51
Ban on acceptance of gifts from property
developers etc—$250 or more
s
222I ins A2020-51
Gifts from people that become property
developers etc
s 222J ins A2020-51
Declaration that corporation not a property
developer
s 222K ins A2020-51
s 11
am
A2023-43
Gifts from foreign entities—div
14.4B
div 14.4B hdg ins A2023-43
Application—div
14.4B
s 222L ins A2023-43
Definitions—div
14.4B
s 222M ins A2023-43
s
70
def foreign entity ins
A2023-43
s
70
def political entity ins
A2023-43
Ban on gifts given by or on behalf of
foreign entities—less than
$250
s 222N ins A2023-43
Ban on gifts given by or on behalf of
foreign entities—$250 or more
s
222O ins A2023-43
Ban on acceptance of gifts given by or on
behalf of foreign entities—less than
$250
s 222P ins A2023-43
Ban on acceptance of gifts given by or on
behalf of foreign entities—$250 or
more
s 222Q ins A2023-43
Disclosure of electoral
expenditure
div 14.5 hdg (prev pt 14
div 5 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Definitions for div
14.5
s 223 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.62
s 223 (prev s 217) ins A1994-14
renum as s 223 A1994-14
; A2001-36
amdt
1.99
am A2001-36
amdt 1.64, amdt
1.65
def broadcaster om A2012-28
s
45
def electoral advertisement
reloc to s 198 A2012-28
s
46
def electoral
expenditure am A1996-56
s 16; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2008-13
s
47
def participant ins A2001-36
amdt
1.63
am A2004-26
s 32; A2008-13
s
73
def relates ins A2001-36
amdt
1.63
om A2012-28
Returns of electoral
expenditure
s 224 (prev s 218) ins A1994-14
renum as s 224 A1994-14
; A2001-36
amdt
1.99
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.66, amdt 1.67; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1373, amdt 1.1374; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
s 33, amdt 1.60, amdt 1.63; A2008-13
ss 74-76; ss renum R26
LA
sub A2012-28
s 48
am
A2015-5
Nil
returns
s 225 (prev s 219) ins A1994-14
renum as s 225 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.68; A2004-26
amdt 1.63; A2008-13
s 77; ss renum R26 LA
Returns by broadcasters and
publishers
s 226 (prev s 220) ins A1994-14
renum as s 226 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1375, amdt 1.1376; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
s 34; A2008-13
Multiple elections on same
day
s 227 (prev s 221) ins A1994-14
renum as s 227 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1377
Annual
returns
div 14.6 hdg (prev pt 14 div 6
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Meaning of defined particulars for
div 14.6
s 228 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.69
s 228 (prev s 222) ins A1994-14
renum as s 228 A1994-14
am A2008-13
Fund-raising
events
s 229 (prev s 223) ins A1994-14
renum as s 229 A1994-14
om A1996-56
Annual returns by parties and
MLAs
s 230 hdg sub A2004-26
amdt
1.46
s 230 (prev s 224) ins A1994-14
renum as s 230 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2000-50
s 4
sub
A2001-36
s 33
am
LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1378 (as sub A2001-36
amdt 2.2), amdt 1.1379; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
amdt 1.60, amdt 1.63; A2008-13
ss 80-82; ss renum R26 LA; A2011-28
amdt 3.77; A2012-28
amdt 2.47, amdt 2.48
Periods of less than financial
year
s 231 (prev s 225) ins A1994-14
renum as s 231 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
s 33
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.47, amdt 1.60, amdt 1.63, amdt 1.64; pars renum R16 LA (see A2004-26
amdt 1.66)
Returns by parties under Commonwealth
Electoral Act
s 231A ins A1996-56
om A2008-13
Annual returns by associated
entities
s 231B hdg sub A2012-28
s 51; A2015-5
sub A2001-36
s 34
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1380, 1.1381; A2002-30
amdt 3.353; A2004-26
amdt 1.64; A2008-13
s 84; A2012-28
s 52; A2015-5
Returns by associated entities under
Commonwealth Electoral Act
s 231C ins
A1996-56
om A2008-13
Amounts
received
s 232 (prev s 226) ins A1994-14
renum as s 232 A1994-14
sub A1996-56
; A2001-36
s 35
am
A2004-26
amdt 1.60, amdt
1.64
sub A2008-13
s 86
am
A2010-43
amdt 1.11; A2012-28
ss 53-56; ss renum R36 LA; A2015-5
ss 51-53; pars renum R44 LA; A2023-43
Amounts
paid
s 233 (prev s 227) ins A1994-14
renum as s 233 A1994-14
am A1996-56
om A2001-36
Outstanding
amounts
s 234 (prev s 228) ins A1994-14
renum as s 234 A1994-14
am A1994-78
; A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.70;
A2004-26
amdt 1.60; A2008-13
Regulations
s
234A ins A1996-56
Compliance
div
14.7 hdg (prev pt 14 div 7 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Definitions for div
14.7
s 235 (prev s 229) ins A1994-14
renum as s 235 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
amdt 1.71
Offences
s
236 (prev s 230) ins A1994-14
renum as s 236 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A1998-54
; A2001-36
amdt 1.72; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2002-30
amdt 3.310; A2003-54
s 6; A2004-26
amdt 1.63; A2008-13
s 88; ss renum R26
LA
sub A2012-28
Investigation notices
generally
s 237 (prev s 231) ins A1994-14
renum as s 237 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A1998-54
sub A2001-36
s 36
am
A2002-30
amdt 3.311, amdt 3.352; A2004-26
amdt 1.48, amdt 1.49, amdt 1.63
Investigation notices about associated
entities
s 237A ins A2001-36
s 36
am
A2002-30
amdt 3.311; A2008-37
amdt 1.140, A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Investigation notice
offences
s 237B ins A2001-36
Investigation—search
warrants
s 238 (prev s 232) ins A1994-14
renum as s 238 A1994-14
am A2023-43
amdt 2.49, amdt 2.50
Records
s
239 (prev s 233) ins A1994-14
renum as s 239 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.73; A2003-54
s 7;
A2004-26
amdt 1.60; A2023-43
amdt 2.50
Miscellaneous
div
14.8 hdg (prev pt 14 div 8 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Inability to complete
returns
s 240 (prev s 234) ins A1994-14
renum as s 240 A1994-14
sub A2023-43
amdt 2.51
Noncompliance with pt
14
s 241 (prev s 235) ins A1994-14
renum as s 241 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.74; A2004-26
s 35; A2008-13
s 89; pars renum R26 LA; A2023-43
amdt 2.52
Amendment of
returns
s 242 (prev s 236) ins A1994-14
renum as s 242 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdt 1.75; A2004-26
amdt 1.60, A2008-37
amdt 1.147
Copies of returns to be available for public
inspection
s 243 (prev s 237) ins A1994-14
renum as s 243 A1994-14
am A1996-56
sub A2001-36
s 37
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1382, amdt 1.1383; A2012-28
s 45; A2015-5
s 54; A2015-11
amdt 1.25; A2020-28
s 24
Exception for making copies of returns
available for inspection
s 243AA ins
A2023-43
Commissioner must publish certain
information given under s 216A
s
243A hdg sub A2015-5
s 63
am
A2015-5
s 56; A2023-43
amdt 1.6
Notification and review of
decisions
pt 15 hdg ins A1994-14
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Meaning of internal review
notice—Act
s 244 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt 1.76; A2011-28
amdt
3.68
s 244 (prev s 238) ins A1994-14
renum as s 244 A1994-14
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Definitions—pt
15
s 245 (prev s 239) ins A1994-14
renum as s 245 A1994-14
am A1996-56
; A2001-36
amdts 1.77-1.79; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2004-26
amdt 1.61, amdt
1.63
sub A2008-37
amdt
1.141
def internally reviewable
decision ins A2008-37
amdt
1.141
def person ins A2008-37
amdt
1.141
def reviewable
decision ins A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Internal review
notices
s 246 (prev s 240) ins A1994-14
renum as s 246 A1994-14
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Applications for internal
review
s 247 (prev s 241) ins A1994-14
renum as s 247 A1994-14
am A2001-36
s 38; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1384; A2004-26
amdt 1.61, amdt
1.63
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Stay of reviewable
decisions
s 248 (prev s 242) ins A1994-14
renum as s 248 A1994-14
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Review by electoral
commission
s 249 (prev s 243) ins A1994-14
renum as s 249 A1994-14
sub A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Reviewable decision
notices
s 249A ins A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Applications for
review
s 249B ins A2008-37
amdt 1.141
Disputed elections, eligibility and
vacancies
pt 16 hdg ins A1994-14
Preliminary
div
16.1 hdg (prev pt 16 div 1 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Definitions for pt
16
s 250 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.80
s 250 (prev s 244) ins A1994-14
renum as s 250 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdts
1.81-1.83
def contravention
ins A2002-30
amdt
3.312
def court om A2002-30
amdt
3.313
def Court of Disputed
Elections ins A2002-30
amdt
3.313
def illegal practice
om A2002-30
amdt
3.314
def proceeding sub A2002-30
amdt
3.315
def Speaker ins A2002-30
amdt
3.316
def undue influence
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.317
am A2023-57
amdt 1.5
References in pt 16 to contravention
of sections
s 250A (prev s 250 (2))
renum as s 250A A2001-36
amdt
1.82
om A2002-30
amdt 3.318
Meaning of Speaker for pt
16
s 251 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.84
s 251 (prev s 245) ins A1994-14
renum as s 251 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.319
Jurisdiction and powers of Supreme
Court
div 16.2 hdg (prev pt 16 div 2
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Court of Disputed
Elections
s 252 (prev s 246) ins A1994-14
renum as s 252 A1994-14
Powers of the
court
s 253 (prev s 247) ins A1994-14
renum as s 253 A1994-14
Rules of
court
s 254 (prev s 248) ins A1994-14
renum as s 254 A1994-14
sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1385
om A2002-30
amdt 3.320
Decisions are
final
s 255 (prev s 249) ins A1994-14
renum as s 255 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.321; A2015-50
amdt 3.101
Disputes
elections
div 16.3 hdg (prev pt 16 div
3 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Validity may be disputed after
election
s 256 (prev s 250) ins A1994-14
renum as s 256 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 17; A2020-27
s 27, amdt 1.24; A2023-43
Persons entitled to dispute
elections
s 257 (prev s 251) ins A1994-14
renum as s 257 A1994-14
Form of
application
s 258 (prev s 252) ins A1994-14
renum as s 258 A1994-14
Time for filing
application
s 259 (prev s 253) ins A1994-14
renum as s 259 A1994-14
Deposit as security for
costs
s 260 (prev s 254) ins A1994-14
renum as s 260 A1994-14
Registrar to serve copies of application on
certain persons
s 261 (prev s 255) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 261 A1994-14
Parties to application under div
16.3
s 262 (prev s 256) ins A1994-14
renum as s 262 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.322
Withdrawal and abatement of
application
s 263 (prev s 257) ins A1994-14
renum as s 263 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.85, amdt 1.86; A2002-30
amdt 3.323; A2015-33
amdt 1.63, amdt 1.64; A2015-50
amdt 3.102; A2023-43
amdt 2.55
Hearing of
applications
s 264 (prev s 258) ins A1994-14
renum as s 264 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.324; A2004-60
amdt 1.149
Declarations and
orders
s 265 (prev s 259) ins A1994-14
renum as s 265 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.325
Illegal
practices
s 266 (prev s 260) ins A1994-14
renum as s 266 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.326, amdt 3.351
Bribery or undue influence by person
elected
s 267 (prev s 261) ins A1994-14
renum as s 267 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Immaterial delays and
errors
s 268 (prev s 262) ins A1994-14
renum as s 268 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351; A2012-1
s 15; A2020-28
s 25
Inquiries by
court
s 269 (prev s 263) ins A1994-14
renum as s 269 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 18; A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Rejected ballot
papers
s 270 (prev s 264) ins A1994-14
renum as s 270 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Evidence that persons were not permitted to
vote
s 271 (prev s 265) ins A1994-14
renum as s 271 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351; A2023-43
amdt 2.56
Inspection of electoral
papers
s 272 (prev s 266) ins A1994-14
renum as s 272 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Commissioner not prevented from accessing
documents
s 273 (prev s 267) ins A1994-14
renum as s 273 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Registrar to serve copies of declarations on
certain persons
s 274 (prev s 268) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 274 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Effect of
declarations
s 275 (prev s 269) ins A1994-14
renum as s 275 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Eligibility and
vacancies
div 16.4 hdg (prev pt 16 div
4 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Speaker to state
case
s 276 (prev s 270) ins A1994-14
renum as s 276 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Parties to a
referral
s 277 (prev s 271) ins A1994-14
renum as s 277 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Declarations and
orders
s 278 (prev s 272) ins A1994-14
renum as s 278 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Registrar to serve copy of declarations on
Speaker
s 279 (prev s 273) ins A1994-14
renum as s 279 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Effect of
declarations
s 280 (prev s 274) ins A1994-14
renum as s 280 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Proceedings
div
16.5 hdg (prev pt 16 div 5 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Procedure
s
281 (prev s 275) ins A1994-14
renum as s 281 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Legal representation
limited
s 282 (prev s 276) ins A1994-14
renum as s 282 A1994-14
am A1997-96
; A2002-30
amdt 3.327
Admissibility of
evidence
s 283 (prev s 277) ins A1994-14
renum as s 283 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.351
Costs may be ordered against
Territory
s 284 (prev s 278) ins A1994-14
renum as s 284 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.328
am A2013-44
amdt 3.62
Electoral
offences
pt 17 hdg ins A1994-14
Bribery and improper
influence
div 17.1 hdg (prev pt 17 div
1 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Bribery
s
285 (prev s 279) ins A1994-14
renum as s 285 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Influencing of votes by
officers
s 286 (prev s 280) ins A1994-14
renum as s 286 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2002-30
amdt 3.329
Influencing votes of hospital and nursing
home patients
s 287 (prev s 281) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 287 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Protection of
rights
div 17.2 hdg (prev pt 17 div 2
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Violence and
intimidation
s 288 (prev s 282) ins A1994-14
renum as s 288 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Discrimination on grounds of certain
gifts
s 289 hdg sub A2012-28
s 64
s
289 (prev s 283) ins A1994-14
renum as s 289 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2001-36
amdt 1.87; A2004-26
amdt 1.65; A2012-28
Employees' right to leave of absence
for voting
s 290 (prev s 284) ins A1994-14
renum as s 290 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.57
Campaigning
offences
div 17.3 hdg (prev pt 17 div
3 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Definitions for div
17.3
s 291 hdg sub A2001-36
amdt
1.88
s 291 (prev s 285) ins A1994-14
renum as s 291 A1994-14
def address am A2001-36
amdt 1.89; A2004-26
amdt 1.63, amdt
1.65
om A2008-13
s
90
def disseminate sub A2001-36
s 39
om
A2012-28
s
67
def polling place ins A1995-33
s 5
am
A1997-91
sch
om
A2001-36
amdt
1.90
ins A2011-28
amdt
3.69
am A2023-43
amdt 1.7; pars renum R65
LA
def publish ins A2001-36
s 40
om
A2012-28
s
68
def reportage or commentary
am A2008-13
Dissemination of unauthorised electoral
matter
s 292 (prev s 286) ins A1994-14
renum as s 292 A1994-14
am A1998-54
sub A2001-36
s 41
am
A2004-26
amdt
1.50
ss (3), (4) exp 1 January 2002 (s
292 (4))
sub A2008-13
s 92
am
A2020-28
ss 26-30; ss renum R58
LA
(2), (4) exp 17 April 2021 (s 292
(4))
ss renum R60
LA
sub A2023-43
Exceptions for news
publications
s 293 (prev s 287) ins A1994-14
renum as s 293 A1994-14
sub A2008-13
s 92
am
A2023-43
amdt 2.58
Exception for electoral matter disseminated
on social media by individuals acting in private
capacity
s 293A ins A2015-5
s
57
sub A2023-43
Exceptions for dissemination of electoral
matter on certain items
s 294 (prev s
288) ins A1994-14
renum as s 294 A1994-14
sub A2008-13
s
92
def government agency
reloc to dict A2012-28
s 69
am
A2023-43
amdt 2.59
Exception for certain Commonwealth licence
holders
s 295 (prev s 289) ins A1994-14
renum as 295 A1994-14
am A1997-91
sub A2001-36
s 42
am
A2002-30
amdt 3.330; A2004-9
amdt
1.16
sub A2008-13
Advertorials
s
296 (prev s 290) ins A1994-14
renum as s 296 A1994-14
am A1998-54
sub A2008-13
Misleading electoral matter affecting
casting of vote
s 297 hdg sub A2020-51
s 12
s
297 (prev s 291) ins A1994-14
renum as s 297 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Misleading electoral
advertising
s 297A ins A2020-51
Inducement to illegal
voting—representations of ballot
papers
s 298 (prev s 292) ins A1994-14
renum as s 298 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.60
Graffiti
s
299 (prev s 293) ins A1994-14
renum as s 299 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2002-30
amdt 3.331; A2007-25
amdt 1.37; A2023-36
amdt 1.120; A2023-43
amdt 2.61
Defamation of
candidates
s 300 (prev s 294) ins A1994-14
renum as s 300 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Publication of statements about
candidates
s 301 (prev s 295) ins A1994-14
renum as s 301 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2001-36
amdt 1.91; A2004-26
amdt 1.62, amdt 1.65; A2023-43
amdt 2.62
Disruption of election
meetings
s 302 (prev s 296) ins A1994-14
renum as s 302 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Canvassing within 100m of polling
places
s 303 (prev s 297) ins A1994-14
renum as s 303 A1994-14
sub A1995-33
am A1997-91
; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2001-44
amdt 1.1386, amdt 1.1387; A2007-25
amdt 1.38; A2020-28
Badges and emblems in polling
places
s 304 (prev s 298) ins A1994-14
renum as s 304 A1994-14
am A1995-33
; A1998-54
; A2001-36
amdt 1.92;
A2004-26
amdt 1.51
How-to-vote material in polling
places
s 305 (prev s 299) ins A1994-14
renum as s 305 A1994-14
am A1995-33
; A1998-54
Evidence of authorisation of electoral
matter
s 306 (prev s 300) ins A1994-14
renum as s 306 A1994-14
am A2008-13
Electronic voting
offences
div 17.4 hdg (prev div 17.3A
hdg) ins A2000-76
s
19
renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Interfering with electronic voting devices
etc
s 306A ins A2000-76
Interfering with electronic counting devices
etc
s 306B ins A2000-76
Voting
fraud
div 17.5 hdg (prev pt 17 div 4
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Voting
fraud
s 307 (prev s 301) ins A1994-14
renum as s 307 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 1.8; pars renum R65 LA
Interpretation—electoral
papers
s 308 (prev s 302) ins A1994-14
renum as s 308 A1994-14
om A2001-36
amdt 1.93
Electoral
papers
div 17.6 hdg (prev pt 17 div 5
hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Electoral
papers—forgery
s 309 (prev s
303) ins A1994-14
renum as s 309 A1994-14
am A1998-54
om A2004-15
amdt 2.64
Electoral
papers—forfeiture
s 310 (prev s
304) ins A1994-14
renum as s 310 A1994-14
am A2004-15
amdt 2.65
Electoral papers—unauthorised
possession
s 311 (prev s 305) ins A1994-14
renum as s 311 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Electoral papers—false or misleading
statements
s 312 (prev s 306) ins A1994-14
renum as s 312 A1994-14
am A1998-54
om A2004-15
amdt 2.66
Electoral papers—defacement
etc
s 313 (prev s 307) ins A1994-14
renum as s 313 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Electoral
papers—signatures
s 314 (prev s
308) ins A1994-14
renum as s 314 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.63, amdt 2.64
Electoral
papers—witnesses
s 315 (prev s
309) ins A1994-14
renum as s 315 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdts 2.65-2.67
Ballot
papers—photographs
s 315A ins A2008-13
Official
functions
div 17.7 hdg (prev pt 17 div
6 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Improper influence—members of
electoral commission etc
s 316 (prev s
310) ins A1994-14
renum as s 316 A1994-14
am A1998-54
Unauthorised actions by
officers
s 317 (prev s 311) ins A1994-14
renum as s 317 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.68
Identification of voters and
votes
s 318 (prev s 312) ins A1994-14
renum as s 318 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 2.69
Responses to official
questions
s 319 (prev s 313) ins A1994-14
renum as s 319 A1994-14
am A1998-54
; A2020-27
s 28, amdt 1.25; A2023-43
Control of behaviour at voting
centres
s 320 (prev s 314) ins A1994-14
renum as s 320 A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A1998-54
; A2023-43
amdt 1.9; pars renum R65 LA
Enforcement
proceedings
pt 18 hdg ins A1994-14
Injunctions
div
18.1 hdg (prev pt 18 div 1 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Restraining
conduct
s 321 (prev s 315) ins A1994-14
renum as s 321 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.332
am A2023-43
amdt 2.70
Requiring things to be
done
s 322 (prev s 316) ins A1994-14
renum as s 322 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.332
am A2023-43
amdt 2.70
Commissioner not required to give
undertakings as to damages
s 323 (prev
s 317) ins A1994-14
renum as s 323 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.333; A2023-43
amdt 2.71
Powers of the
court
s 324 (prev s 318) ins A1994-14
renum as s 324 A1994-14
Prosecutions
div
18.2 hdg (prev pt 18 div 2 hdg) renum LA (see A2000-76
s 24)
Investigation of
complaints
s 325 (prev s 319) ins A1994-14
renum as s 325 A1994-14
Commissioner may prosecute enrolment and
voting offences
s 326 (prev s 320) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 326 A1994-14
Service of certain process by
mail
s 327 (prev s 321) ins A1994-14
renum as s 327 A1994-14
am A2002-30
amdt 3.334
Miscellaneous
pt
19 hdg ins A1994-14
Extension of time for acts by
officers
s 328 (prev s 322) ins A1994-14
renum as s 328 A1994-14
Restrictions on sending completed ballot and
voting papers by fax
s 329 (prev s
323) ins A1994-14
renum as s 329 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.335
Forms—provision and
assistance
s 330 (prev s 324) ins A1994-14
renum as s 330 A1994-14
Compliance with approved
forms
s 331 (prev s 325) ins A1994-14
renum as s 331 A1994-14
om A2001-44
amdt 1.1388
Correcting delays, errors and
omissions
s 332 (prev s 326) ins A1994-14
renum as s 332 A1994-14
am A2001-44
amdts 1.1389-1.1391; A2012-1
Voting statistics to be
published
s 333 (prev s 327) ins A1994-14
renum as s 333 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 20; A2001-44
amdt 1.1392, amdt 1.1393; A2013-41
Collecting further statistical
information
s 334 (prev s 328) ins A1994-14
renum as s 334 A1994-14
Storage and destruction of electoral
papers
s 335 (prev s 329) ins A1994-14
renum as s 335 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.336
Administrative arrangements with
Commonwealth and States
s 336 (prev s
330) ins A1994-14
renum as s 336 A1994-14
sub A2001-36
amdt 1.94
Evidentiary
certificates
s 337 (prev s 331) ins A1994-14
renum as s 337 A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.95; LA (see A2001-36
amdt 1.99); A2004-26
amdt 1.51
Acts and omissions of
representatives
s 338 (prev s 332) ins
A1994-14
renum as s 338 A1994-14
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.337; A2004-15
amdt 1.12
Assistance for
Speaker
s 339 (prev s 333) ins A1994-14
renum as s 339 A1994-14
om A2000-76
s
21
ins A2017-41
Head of service to provide assistance
etc
s 340 hdg sub A2000-76
s 22
am
A2011-22
amdt
1.188
sub A2017-28
amdt
3.12
s 340 (prev s 334) ins A1994-14
renum as 340 A1994-14
am A2000-76
s 22; A2011-22
amdt 1.188; A2016-52
amdt 1.78
Approved
forms
s 340A ins A2001-44
amdt
1.1394
am A2002-30
amdt 3.338; A2011-28
amdt 3.77
Determination of
fees
s 340B (prev s 7A) ins A1994-14
renum as s 8 A1994-14
(prev s 8) sub A2001-44
amdt
1.1286
am A2011-28
amdt
3.77
reloc and renum as s 340B A2013-41
s 20
Regulation-making
power
s 341 (prev s 335) ins A1994-14
renum as s 341 A1994-14
am A1998-54
sub A2000-76
s 23
am
A2001-44
amdt 1.1395, amdt 1.1396; A2008-13
amdt 1.1; A2013-41
Transitional
pt
20 hdg ins A2001-36
s
43
exp 2 March 2002 (s 345
(2))
ins A2003-54
s 8
exp
31 December 2004 (s 342 (2))
Application of amendments by Electoral
Amendment Act 2003
s 342 ins A2001-36
s
43
exp 29 August 2001 (s 345
(1))
ins A2003-54
s 8
exp
31 December 2004 (s 342 (2))
Registered parties to provide up-to-date
copies of their constitutions
s
343 ins A2001-36
s
43
exp 29 August 2001 (s 345
(1))
Application of certain amendments made by
Electoral Amendment Act 2001
s 344 ins
A2001-36
s
43
exp 2 March 2002 (s 345
(2))
Expiry of pt
20
s 345 ins A2001-36
s
43
exp 2 March 2002 (s 345
(2))
Transitional—Electoral Legislation
Amendment Act 2008
pt 30 hdg ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional—disclosure by
candidates
s 500 ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional—disclosure by
donors
s 500A ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional—certain other disclosure
thresholds
s 500B ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional—annual returns by
parties, MLAs and associated
entities
s 500C ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional
regulations
s 501 ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Expiry—pt
30
s 502 ins A2008-13
s
95
exp 21 May 2010 (s
502)
Transitional—Electoral Amendment Act
2012
pt 31 hdg ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
ACT election
account
s 505 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Capped expenditure
period
s 506 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Annual returns of
donations
s 507 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Annual returns by parties and
MLAs
s 508 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Annual returns by associated
entities
s 509 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Transitional
regulations
s 510 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Expiry—pt
31
s 511 ins A2012-28
s
70
exp 1 July 2013 (s
511)
Transitional—Officers of the Assembly
Legislation Amendment Act 2013
pt 32
hdg ins A2013-41
s
41
exp 1 July 2015 (s
516)
Existing appointment of electoral commission
members
s 515 ins A2013-41
s
41
exp 1 July 2015 (s
516)
Expiry—pt
32
s 516 ins A2013-41
s
41
exp 1 July 2015 (s
516)
Transitional—Electoral Amendment Act
2020
pt 33 hdg ins A2020-51
s
14
exp 1 October 2021 (s
519)
Transitional—gifts from property
developers in pre-commencement
period
s 517 ins A2020-51
s
14
exp 1 October 2021 (s
519)
Transitional
regulations
s 518 ins A2020-51
s
14
exp 1 October 2021 (s
519)
Expiry—pt
33
s 519 ins A2020-51
s
14
exp 1 October 2021 (s
519)
Form of ballot
paper
sch 1 ins A1994-14
am A2001-36
amdt 1.97; A2004-26
amdt 1.52
Ballot papers—printing of names and
collation
sch 2 ins A1994-14
am A2001-37
s 4; A2014-29
s 9
Preliminary scrutiny of declaration voting
papers
sch 3 ins A1994-14
am A1997-91
; A2001-36
amdt 1.1397; A2004-26
s 36; A2008-13
s 96; A2020-28
s 33, s 34; pars renum R58 LA; A2023-43
amdt 1.10
Ascertaining result of
poll
sch 4 ins A1994-14
am A1994-78
; A1997-91
; A2008-13
s 97, amdts 1.2-1.7; A2015-5
s 35; A2023-43
s 78, amdts 2.72-2.74
Internally reviewable
decisions
sch 5 ins A2008-37
amdt
1.142
am A2015-50
amdt 3.103
Dictionary
dict ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
defs reloc from s 3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
am A2002-30
amdt 3.339; A2006-23
amdt 1.194; A2006-36
s 5; A2007-25
amdt 1.39; A2008-13
amdt 1.8; A2008-37
amdt 1.143; A2011-22
amdt 1.189, amdt 1.190; A2011-28
amdts 3.70-3.72; A2012-21
amdt 3.57; A2012-28
s 71; A2013-44
amdt 3.63; A2015-5
s 62; A2016-52
amdt 1.79; A2020-51
s 15; A2023-36
amdt 1.121; A2023-43
amdt
2.75
def AAT ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2008-13
amdt
1.9
def abbreviation ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2004-26
amdt
1.53
def ACT election account
ins A2012-21
s 72
om
A2015-5
s
63
def address ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2008-13
s
98
def amount ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def anonymous gift ins
A2015-5
s
64
def anonymously ins A2012-21
s 72
om
A2023-43
amdt
1.11
def Antarctica ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def Antarctic elector
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def application ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def approved ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2001-44
amdt
1.1398
def approved computer
program ins A2000-76
amdt
1.3
sub A2023-43
s
79
def approved electronic
device ins A2020-27
s 29
om
A2020-27
amdt
1.26
ins A2023-43
s
80
def Assembly ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def assistant returning officer
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def associated entity
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def augmented commission
am A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def Australian government
body ins A2015-5
s
64
def authorised delivery service
ins A2004-26
s
37
def authorised officer
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def authorised witness
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2012-1
s
17
def available for public
inspection ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def ballot group ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2004-26
amdt
1.54
def ballot group candidate
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2004-26
amdt
1.55
def ballot paper ins
A2000-76
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.340; A2008-13
amdt
1.10
def bribery ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def broadcast ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def broadcaster ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2012-28
s
73
def called ins A2012-21
s
74
def candidate ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def candidate square
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.341
def capped expenditure period
ins A2012-21
s
74
def certified extract of
electors ins A2012-1
s
18
sub A2020-28
s
36
def certified list of electors
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2012-1
s 18; A2020-28
s
36
def close associate ins
A2020-51
s
16
def closed ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2020-28
s
37
def column ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def commissioner ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
am A2013-41
s
42
def Commonwealth Electoral Act
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def Commonwealth roll
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def continuing candidate
ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def contravention ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.342
def count ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def count votes ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def court ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2002-30
amdt
3.343
def Court of Disputed
Elections ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt 3.344; A2011-28
amdt
3.73
def decided ins A2020-51
s
16
def declaration vote ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
am A2004-26
s 38; A2020-27
s 30; pars renum R58 LA; A2020-27
amdt 1.27; pars renum R59
LA
sub A2023-43
amdt
1.12
def declaration voting
papers ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
am A2001-44
amdt 1.1399; A2012-1
s 19; A2020-27
s 31, s 32, amdt 1.28, amdt 1.29; A2023-43
s 81, s
82
def defined details ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
75
def defined particulars
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def determined fee ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2001-44
amdt
1.1400
def disclosure period
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def disposition of property
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2012-28
s
76
def disseminate ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2012-28
s
77
def early polling place
ins A2023-43
amdt
1.13
def election ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def election period ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def elector ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def electoral advertisement
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2012-28
s
78
def electoral commission
reloc from s 3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
def electoral expenditure
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2012-28
s 78; A2023-43
amdt
1.14
def electoral matter
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def electoral paper ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def electorate reloc
from s 3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
def electronic form ins
A2002-30
amdt
3.345
def electronic vote
ins A2020-27
s 33
om
A2020-27
amdt
1.30
def electronic voting
ins A2000-76
amdt
1.3
om A2020-27
s
34
ins A2020-27
amdt
1.31
sub A2023-43
amdt
1.14
def eligible elector
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2004-26
s 39
om
A2008-13
s
99
def eligible overseas
elector ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def eligible vote ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def entity ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def envelope ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def excluded candidate
ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def expenditure cap
ins A2012-28
s
79
def extract ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.346
def extraordinary election
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def file ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def financial controller
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def financial institution
ins A2012-28
s
79
def financial representative
ins A2012-28
s
79
def foreign entity ins
A2023-43
amdt
1.15
def former MLA ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def free facilities
use ins A2023-43
amdt
1.15
def general election
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def gift ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2012-28
s 80; A2020-51
s 17; A2023-43
amdt
1.16
def government agency
reloc from s 294 (4) A2012-28
s
69
sub A2016-52
amdt
1.80
def group ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.347
am A2008-13
s
100
def homelessness polling
place ins A2023-43
amdt
1.17
def hospital ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def hour of nomination
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def illegal practice
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2002-30
amdt
3.348
def incurs ins A2012-28
s
81
def index number ins A2012-28
s
81
def internally reviewable
decision ins A2008-37
amdt
1.144
def internal review
notice ins A2008-37
amdt
1.144
def interstate
declaration polling place ins A2023-43
amdt 1.17
def investigation
notice ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def judge reloc from s
3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
om A2011-28
amdt
3.74
def loan ins A2012-28
s
18
def member ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2013-41
s
42
def MLA ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2012-28
s
82
def newspaper ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def news publication
ins A2008-13
s
101
def next available preference
ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def non-party candidate
grouping ins A2012-28
s
83
def non-party group ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2008-13
s
102
def non-party MLA ins
A2012-28
s
83
def non-party prospective
candidate grouping ins A2012-28
s
83
def officer ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def official error ins
A1997-91
amdt
1.3
am A2020-28
s
38
def OIC ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
am A2023-43
s
83
def ordinary election
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def ordinary vote ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def overseas electronic
vote ins A2020-27
s 35
om
A2020-27
amdt
1.32
def participant ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def party ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def party candidate ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def party grouping ins
A2012-28
s
83
def person ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2008-37
amdt
1.145
def "person", for part
14 ins A2012-28
s
83
def place of nomination
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def political entity
ins A2020-51
s
18
sub A2023-43
amdt
1.18
def political party
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def polling day ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.349
def polling place ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2011-28
amdt
3.75
def post ins A2004-26
s
40
def postal vote ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
sub A2004-26
s
41
def pre-election period
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def preliminary cetified
extract of electors ins A2020-28
s 39
def preliminary cetified
list of electors ins A2020-28
s 39
def proceeding
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def property ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2012-28
s
84
def property developer
ins A2020-51
s
18
def prospective candidate
ins A2012-28
s
85
def publish ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2012-28
s
86
def quota ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def redistribution
reloc from s 3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
def register ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def registered ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2004-26
amdt
1.56
def registered ballot group
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2004-26
amdt
1.56
def registered industrial
organisation ins A2001-36
amdt 1.98
am A2012-28
s
90
def registered officer
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2004-26
amdt
1.57
def registered party
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2004-26
amdt
1.61
def register of ballot groups
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2004-26
amdt
1.58
def register of political
parties ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def registrar ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def related ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
am A2004-26
amdt 1.61; A2008-13
s
103
sub A2012-28
s
87
def relates ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2012-28
s
88
def relevant Assembly
committee ins A2013-41
s 44
am
A2022-4
amdt
1.15
def relevant planning
application ins A2020-51
s
18
def remand centre ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2006-23
amdt
1.195
def reportage or commentary
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def reporting agent
ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
am A2012-28
s
90
def research personnel
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def return ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def returning officer
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def reviewable decision
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
sub A2008-37
amdt
1.145
def review statement
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2008-37
amdt
1.146
def roll ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
am A2011-28
amdt
3.76
def scrutineer ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def scrutiny centre ins
A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def secretary ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def small anonymous gift
ins A2012-28
s 89
om
A2015-5
amdt
1.98
sub A2002-30
amdt
3.350
def special hospital
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def sponsoring MLA ins
A2001-36
amdt
1.98
om A2004-26
amdt
1.59
def staff ins A1994-14
s 6
sub
A1994-38
sch 1 pt
32
reloc from s 3 A2001-36
amdt
1.3
def station ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def successful candidate
ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def supplementary cetified
list of electors ins A2020-28
s 39
def suppressed address
ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
def surplus ins A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def third-party campaigner
ins A2012-28
s
89
def this Act ins A1994-14
amdt
1.3
om A2001-44
amdt
1.1400
def total votes ins
A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def transfer value ins
A2009-13
amdt
1.11
def transmit ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def undue influence
ins A2001-36
amdt
1.98
def visiting officer
ins A2001-36
amdt 1.98
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
|
Republication No and date |
Effective |
Last amendment made by |
Republication for |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R0A |
27 Aug
1993– |
A1993-44 |
amendments by A1993-44
R0B
22
Nov 2019
17 May
1994–
5 June 1994
A1994-14
amendments by A1994-14
R0C
22
Nov 2019
6 June
1994–
30 June 1994
A1994-14
amendments by A1994-14
R0D
22
Nov 2019
1 July
1994–
24 Aug 1994
A1994-38
amendments by A1994-38
R0E
22
Nov 2019
1 Sept
1994–
16 Nov 1994
A1994-38
amendments by A1994-14
R1
(RI)
22 Nov 2019
17 Nov
1994–
2 Mar 1995
A1994-78
amendments by A1994-78
reissued electronic republication of printed version
R1A
22
Nov 2019
3 Mar
1995–
4 Sept 1995
A1994-78
amendments by A1994-14
R1B
22
Nov 2019
5 Sept
1995–
30 Oct 1995
A1995-25
amendments by A1995-25
R1C
22
Nov 2019
31 Oct
1995–
17 Dec 1995
A1995-33
amendments by A1995-33
R2
(RI)
22 Nov 2019
21 Dec
1995–
7 Oct 1996
A1995-56
amendments by A1995-46
and A1995-56
reissued electronic republication of printed version
R2A
22
Nov 2019
8 Oct
1996–
28 Nov 1996
A1995-56
modification by A1996-53
R2B
22
Nov 2019
29 Nov
1996–
23 June 1997
A1996-56
amendments by A1996-56
R2C
22
Nov 2019
24 June
1997–
22 Sept 1997
A1997-38
amendments by A1996-85
R2D
22
Nov 2019
23 Sept
1997–
30 Nov 1997
A1997-41
amendments by A1997-41
R3
(RI)
22 Nov 2019
1 Dec
1997–
30 Apr 1998
A1997-96
amendments by A1997-91
reissued electronic republication of printed version
R4
(RI)
22 Nov 2019
11 Dec
1998–
27 Sept 2000
A1998-61
amendments by A1997-38
,
A1997-96
,
A1998-54
and A1998-61
reissued electronic republication of printed version
R4A
22
Nov 2019
28 Sept
2000–
10 Apr 2001
A2000-50
amendments by A2000-50
R4B
22
Nov 2019
11 Apr
2001–
28 June 2001
A2000-76
amendments by A2000-76
R5
12
Sept 2001
12 Sept
2001–
31 Dec 2001
A2001-44
amendments by A2001-3
,
A2001-36
,
A2001-37
,
A2001-38
and A2001-44
R6
9 Jan
2002
1 Jan
2002–
1 Mar 2002
A2001-44
expiry of provisions (s 292 (3) and (4))
R7
2 Mar
2002
2 Mar
2002–
27 May 2002
A2001-44
expiry of transitional provisions (pt 20)
R8*
30
May 2002
28 May
2002–
16 Sept 2002
A2002-11
amendments by A2002-11
R9
17
Sept 2002
17 Sept
2002–
8 Oct 2002
A2002-30
amendments by A2002-30
R10
9 Oct
2002
9 Oct
2002–
10 Oct 2002
A2002-32
amendments by A2002-32
R11
11
Oct 2002
11 Oct
2002–
30 June 2003
A2002-39
amendments by A2002-39
R11
(RI)
10 Feb 2003
11 Oct
2002–
30 June 2003
A2002-39
reissue for retrospective amendments by A2002-49
R12
1
July 2003
1 July
2003–
3 Dec 2003
A2002-56
amendments by A2002-56
R13
4 Dec
2003
4 Dec
2003–
8 Apr 2004
A2003-54
amendments by A2003-54
R14
9 Apr
2004
9 Apr
2004–
12 Apr 2004
A2004-15
amendments by A2004-15
R15
13
Apr 2004
13 Apr
2004–
21 May 2004
A2004-15
amendments by A2004-9
R16
22
May 2004
22 May
2004–
16 Oct 2004
A2004-26
amendments by A2004-26
R17
17
Oct 2004
17 Oct
2004–
31 Dec 2004
A2004-60
commenced expiry
R18
1 Jan
2005
1 Jan
2005–
9 Jan 2005
A2004-60
commenced expiry
R19*
10
Jan 2005
10 Jan
2005–
6 July 2005
A2004-60
amendments by A2004-60
R20
7
July 2005
7 July
2005–
1 June 2006
A2004-60
amendments by A2004-39
R21
2
June 2006
2 June
2006–
27 Sept 2006
A2006-23
amendments by A2006-23
R22
28
Sept 2006
28 Sept
2006–
28 Sept 2006
A2006-40
amendments by A2006-36
R23
29
Sept 2006
29 Sept
2006–
13 Nov 2007
A2006-40
amendments by A2006-40
R24
14
Nov 2007
14 Nov
2007–
30 Mar 2008
A2007-33
amendments by A2007-33
R25
31
Mar 2008
31 Mar
2008–
20 May 2008
A2007-33
amendments by A2007-25
R26
21
May 2008
21 May
2008–
1 Feb 2009
A2008-13
amendments by A2008-13
R27
2 Feb
2009
2 Feb
2009–
2 Mar 2010
A2008-37
amendments by A2008-37
R28*
3
Mar 2010
3 Mar
2010–
21 May 2010
A2010-6
amendments by A2010-6
R29
22
May 2010
22 May
2010–
30 Nov 2010
A2010-6
commenced expiry
R30
1 Dec
2010
1 Dec
2010–
30 June 2011
A2010-43
amendments by A2010-43
R31
1
July 2011
1 July
2011–
20 Sept 2011
A2011-22
amendments by A2011-22
R32
21
Sept 2011
21 Sept
2011–
11 Dec 2011
A2011-28
amendments by A2011-28
R33
12
Dec 2011
12 Dec
2011–
28 Feb 2012
A2011-52
amendments by A2011-52
R34
29
Feb 2012
29 Feb
2012–
4 June 2012
A2012-1
amendments by A2012-1
R35
5
June 2012
5 June
2012–
30 June 2012
A2012-21
amendments by A2012-21
R36
1
July 2012
1 July
2012–
1 July 2013
A2012-28
amendments by A2012-28
R37
2
July 2013
2 July
2013–
24 Nov 2013
A2012-28
expiry of transitional provisions (pt 31)
R38
25
Nov 2013
25 Nov
2013–
1 Jan 2014
A2013-44
amendments by A2013-44
R39
2 Jan
2014
2 Jan
2014–
30 June 2014
A2013-44
expiry of provisions (s 198AA (3) (h) and (4))
R40
1
July 2014
1 July
2014–
18 Aug 2014
A2013-44
amendments by A2013-41
R41
19
Aug 2014
19 Aug
2014–
18 Nov 2014
A2014-29
amendments by A2014-29
R42
19
Nov 2014
19 Nov
2014–
4 Dec 2014
A2014-44
amendments by A2014-44
R43
5 Dec
2014
5 Dec
2014–
2 Mar 2015
A2014-58
amendments by A2014-58
R44
3 Mar
2015
3 Mar
2015–
20 May 2015
A2015-5
amendments by A2015-5
R45
21
May 2015
21 May
2015–
1 July 2015
A2015-11
amendments by A2015-11
R46
2
July 2015
2 July
2015–
13 Oct 2015
A2015-11
expiry of transitional provisions (pt 32)
R47
14
Oct 2015
14 Oct
2015–
8 Dec 2015
A2015-33
amendments by A2015-33
R48
9 Dec
2015
9 Dec
2015–
31 Dec 2015
A2015-50
amendments by A2015-50
R49
1 Jan
2016
1 Jan
2016–
1 Mar 2016
A2015-50
expiry of provision (s 205D (2), (3))
R50
2 Mar
2016
2 Mar
2016–
26 Apr 2016
A2016-4
amendments by A2016-4
R51
27
Apr 2016
27 Apr
2016–
30 June 2016
A2016-18
amendments by A2016-18
R52
1
July 2016
1 July
2016–
31 Aug 2016
A2016-18
expiry of provision (s 207 (8), (9))
R53
1
Sept 2016
1 Sept
2016–
31 Dec 2016
A2016-52
amendments by A2016-52
R54
1 Jan
2017
1 Jan
2017–
10 Oct 2017
A2016-52
expiry of provision (s 34 (3), (4))
R55
11
Oct 2017
11 Oct
2017–
13 Nov 2017
A2017-28
amendments by A2017-28
R56
14
Nov 2017
14 Nov
2017–
22 Oct 2018
A2017-41
amendments by A2017-41
R57
23
Oct 2018
23 Oct
2018–
8 July 2020
A2018-33
amendments by A2018-33
R58
9
July 2020
9 July
2020–
16 April 2021
A2020-28
amendments by A2020-27
and A2020-28
R59
17
April 2021
17 April
2021–
17 April 2021
A2020-28
amendments by A2020-27
R60
18
Apr 2021
18 Apr
2021–
30 June 2021
A2020-28
expiry of provisions (s 292 (2), (4))
R61
1
July 2021
1 July
2021–
1 Oct 2021
A2020-51
amendments by A2020-51
R62
2 Oct
2021
2 Oct
2021–
5 Apr 2022
A2020-51
expiry of transitional provisions (pt 33)
R63
6 Apr
2022
6 Apr
2022–
26 Nov 2023
A2022-4
amendments by A2022-4
R64
27
Nov 2023
27 Nov
2023–
28 Nov 2023
A2023-36
amendments by A2023-36
R65
29
Nov 2023
29 Nov
2023–
11 Dec 2023
A2023-43
amendments by A2023-43
R66
12
Dec 2023
12 Dec
2023–
30 June 2024
A2023-57
amendments by A2023-57
6 Expired transitional or validating provisions
This Act may be affected by transitional or validating provisions that have expired. The expiry does not affect any continuing operation of the provisions (see Legislation Act 2001
, s 88 (1)).
Expired provisions are removed from the republished law when the expiry takes effect and are listed in the amendment history using the abbreviation ‘exp' followed by the date of the expiry.
To find the expired provisions see the version of this Act before the expiry took effect. The ACT legislation register has point-in-time versions of this Act.
This Act was renumbered by the Electoral (Amendment) Act 1994
No 14. Details of renumbered provisions are shown in endnote 4 (Amendment history). For a table showing the renumbered provisions, see R8.
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