Western Australian Current Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 218

218 .         Terms used

                In this Subdivision —

        amended Part 6 Division 2A means Part 6 Division 2A as amended by the Electoral Amendment (Finance and Other Matters) Act 2023 section 123;

        amount change day means the day on which the Electoral Amendment (Finance and Other Matters) Act 2023 section 123 comes into operation;

        commencement day means the day on which the Electoral Amendment (Finance and Other Matters) Act 2023 section 179 comes into operation;

        higher reimbursement amount means the higher reimbursement amount as defined in section 175LB(1) to be inserted by the Electoral Amendment (Finance and Other Matters) Act 2023 section 123;

        independent candidate means a candidate in an election who has not been endorsed by a body or organisation that is, includes or is part of a political party;

        lodgment period means the period of 28 days beginning on commencement day;

        post-change election means an election held after the amount change day;

        pre-commencement registered party means a registered political party the registration for which was in force immediately before commencement day.

        [Section 218 inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 179.]