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CONSTITUTION ACT 1934 - NOTES

Legislative history

Notes

• Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.

• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.

• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Legislation repealed by principal Act

The Constitution Act 1934 repealed the following:

The Constitution Act (No. 2 of 1855)

An Act to prevent public contractors being returned to or sitting or voting in Parliament (No. 19 of 1869)

An Act to repeal The Parliamentary Privilege Act and to make other provisions in lieu thereof (No. 14 of 1872)

The Constitution Amendment Act 1873

An Act to enable His Excellency the Governor to appoint Acting Ministers of the Crown in certain cases (No. 16 of 1873)

An Act to increase the salaries of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of certain officers of the civil service, of the province of South Australia (No. 28 of 1873)

An Act to amend an Act No. 14 of 1872, intituled "An Act to repeal the Parliamentary Privilege Act, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof" (No. 430 of 1888)

An Act to amend the Civil List (No. 453 of 1889)

An Act to alter the boundaries of certain Electoral Districts and Divisions, and for other purposes (No. 462 of 1889)

The Officers of Parliament Act (No. 496 of 1890)

The Lapsed Bills Continuance Act (No. 579 of 1893)

An Act to alter the boundaries of the Electoral Districts and Divisions of Albert and Onkaparinga (No. 581 of 1893)

The Constitution Amendment Act 1894

An Act to alter the boundaries of the Electoral Districts and Divisions of Burra and Stanley (No. 636 of 1895)

An Act to alter the boundaries of the Electoral Districts and Divisions of Gumeracha and Albert (No. 637 of 1895)

The Constitution Amendment Act 1899

An Act to amend "The Constitution Amendment Act 1899" (No. 790 of 1902)

The Constitution Amendment Act 1908

The Constitution Amendment Act 1910

The Governor's Appropriation Act 1911

The Deputy Governor's Powers Act 1910

The Governor's Appropriation Act Amendment Act 1912

The Constitution Further Amendment Act 1913

The Governor's Appropriation Act Further Amendment Act 1914

Governor's Appropriation Act Further Amendment Act 1915

Constitution Amendment (War Service Franchise) Act 1918

Constitution Amendment (Ministers Salaries) Act 1921

Governor's Salary Act 1922

Constitution (Quinquennial Parliament) Act 1933

Legislation amended by principal Act

The Constitution Act 1934 amended the following:

The Electoral Laws Amendment Act 1904

Electoral Code Further Amendment Act 1920

Electoral Act 1929

Principal Act and amendments

New entries appear in bold.

Year

No

Title

Assent

Commencement

1934

2151

Constitution Act 1934

18.10.1934

1.1.1935 (Gazette 20.12.1934 p1217)

1935

2246

Statute Law Revision Act 1935

19.12.1935

19.12.1935

1936

2336

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1936

25.3.1937

25.3.1937

1937

2381

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1937

30.3.1938

30.3.1938

1939

48

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1939

28.3.1940

28.3.1940

1939

49

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1939

28.3.1940

28.3.1940

1940

31

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1940

21.11.1940

21.11.1940

1942

8

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1942

22.10.1942

22.10.1942

1943

41

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1943

27.3.1944

27.3.1944

1947

19

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1947

6.11.1947

6.11.1947

1949

48

Public Finance Act 1949

1.12.1949

1.12.1949

1950

38

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1950

30.11.1950

30.11.1950

1951

4

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1951

6.9.1951

1.7.1951: s 4

1951

52

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1951

6.3.1952

6.3.1952

1953

28

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1953

3.12.1953

3.12.1953

1953

56

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1953

24.6.1954

24.6.1954

1955

3

Statutes Amendment (Public Salaries) Act 1955

23.6.1955

1.6.1955: s 16(2)

1955

59

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1955

8.12.1955

8.12.1955

1959

39

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1959

17.12.1959

1.1.1959: s 4

1960

8

Statutes Amendment (Public Salaries) Act 1960

19.5.1960

19.5.1960

1961

24

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1961

22.2.1962

22.2.1962

1963

52

Statutes Amendment (Public Salaries) Act (No. 2) 1963

28.11.1963

28.11.1963

1963

67

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1963

6.2.1964

6.2.1964

1965

17

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1965

10.11.1965

10.11.1965

1965

26

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1965

25.11.1965

25.11.1965

1965

55

Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances Act 1965

23.12.1965

23.12.1965

1969

110

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1969

12.3.1970

12.3.1970

1970

33

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 3) 1970

19.11.1970

19.11.1970

1971

17

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1970-1971

8.4.1971

30.6.1972: s 2

1971

95

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1971

3.12.1971

3.12.1971

1972

62

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1972

24.8.1972

28.9.1972 (Gazette 28.9.1972 p1665)

1973

31

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1973

20.9.1973

20.9.1973

1973

51

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1973

22.11.1973

22.11.1973 (Gazette 22.11.1973 p2970)

1973

52

Constitution and Electoral Acts Amendment Act 1973

22.11.1973

22.11.1973 (Gazette 22.11.1973 p2970)

1973

77

Statute Law Revision Act 1973

6.12.1973

6.12.1973

1974

45

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1974

4.7.1974

4.7.1974: s 2

1974

80

Statutes Amendment (Committee Salaries) Act 1974

31.10.1974

1.7.1974: s 2

1975

59

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1975

26.6.1975

1.7.1974: s 2

1975

67

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1975

2.10.1975

2.10.1975

1975

68

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 3) 1975

2.10.1975

2.10.1975

1975

122

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 5) 1975

22.1.1976

22.1.1976 (Gazette 22.1.1976 p258)

1976

68

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1976

25.11.1976

25.11.1976

1978

5

Statutes Amendment (Remuneration of Parliamentary Committees) Act 1978 repealed by 101/1978

2.3.1978

repealed by 101/1978 without coming into operation

1978

8

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1978

14.3.1978

14.3.1978

1978

64

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1978

28.9.1978

28.9.1978

1978

101

Statutes Amendment (Remuneration of Parliamentary Committees) Act (No. 2) 1978

7.12.1978

7.12.1978

1980

45

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1980

3.7.1980

10.7.1980 (Gazette 10.7.1980 p118)

1981

63

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1981

8.10.1981

1.7.1981: s 2

1982

32

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1981

8.4.1982

8.4.1982

1982

57

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1982

1.7.1982

1.7.1982

1982

77

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1982

2.9.1982

26.1.1984 (Gazette 3.11.1983 p1276)

1985

84

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1985

12.9.1985

12.9.1985 except s 4—10.11.1985: s 2(3)

1986

120

Constitution Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986

18.12.1986

18.12.1986

1987

13

Statutes Amendment (Finance and Audit) Act 1987

9.4.1987

1.10.1987 (Gazette 17.9.1987 p886)

1987

63

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1987

22.10.1987

22.10.1987

1988

1

Constitution Act Amendment Act 1988

3.3.1988

5.5.1988 (Gazette 5.5.1988 p1115)

1990

18

Statutes Repeal and Amendment (Remuneration) Act 1990

19.4.1990

19.4.1990 (Gazette 19.4.1990 p1136)

1991

1

Constitution (Electoral Redistribution) Amendment Act 1991

7.3.1991

7.3.1991

1991

50

Parliamentary Committees Act 1991

21.11.1991

11.2.1992 (Gazette 5.12.1991 p1668)

1994

36

Constitution (Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission) Amendment Act 1994

2.6.1994

2.6.1994

1994

40

Statutes Amendment (Constitution and Members Register of Interests) Act 1994

2.6.1994

1.9.1994 (Gazette 1.9.1994 p614)

1994

59

Criminal Law Consolidation (Felonies and Misdemeanours) Amendment Act 1994

27.10.1994

1.1.1995 (Gazette 8.12.1994 p1942)

1995

68

Constitution (Salary of the Governor and Electoral Redistribution) Amendment Act 1995

2.11.1995

2.11.1995

1997

69

Statutes Amendment (Ministers of the Crown) Act 1997

11.12.1997

Pt 2 (ss 4—7)—17.12.1997 (Gazette 17.12.1997 p1639)

2001

50

Constitution (Parliamentary Terms) Amendment Act 2001

11.10.2001

5.3.2002: s 5(1)

2001

51

Statutes Amendment (Governor's Remuneration) Act 2001

11.10.2001

Pt 2 (ss 4 & 5)—5.11.2001 (Gazette 25.10.2001 p4687)

2002

29

Constitution (Parliamentary Secretaries) Amendment Act 2002

7.11.2002

7.11.2002

2002

40

Constitution (Ministerial Offices) Amendment Act 2002

29.11.2002

29.11.2002

2003

6

Constitution (Casual Vacancies and Gender Neutral Language) Amendment Act 2003

5.6.2003

5.6.2003

2003

44

Statute Law Revision Act 2003

23.10.2003

Sch 1—24.11.2003 (Gazette 13.11.2003 p4048)

2009

48

Electoral (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2009

22.10.2009

Sch 1 (cll 1 & 2)—6.1.2010 (Gazette 17.12.2009 p6350)

2013

8

Constitution (Recognition of Aboriginal Peoples) Amendment Act 2013

28.3.2013

28.3.2013

2015

29

Constitution (Governor's Salary) Amendment Act 2015

22.10.2015

11.2.2016 (Gazette 11.2.2016 p450)

2015

34

Judicial Conduct Commissioner Act 2015

5.11.2015

Sch 1 (cll 1 & 2)—5.12.2016 (Gazette 29.11.2016 p4525)

2016

53

Constitution (Demise of the Crown) Amendment Act 2016

10.11.2016

10.11.2016

2017

65

Constitution (One Vote One Value) Amendment Act 2017

12.12.2017

12.12.2017

2017

66

Constitution (Electoral Redistribution) (Appeals) Amendment Act 2017

12.12.2017

12.12.2017

2019

45

Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) Amendment Act 2019

19.12.2019

Sch 1 (cll 8 & 9)—1.1.2021 (Gazette 10.12.2020 p5638)

2021

40

Constitution (Independent Speaker) Amendment Act 2021

4.11.2021

4.11.2021

2023

9

First Nations Voice Act 2023

26.3.2023

Sch 2 (cl 2)—12.5.2023 (Gazette 11.5.2023 p929)

2024

10

Constitution (Countersigning) Amendment Act 2024

18.4.2024

18.4.2024

Provisions amended since 3 February 1976

• Legislative history prior to 3 February 1976 appears in marginal notes and footnotes included in the consolidation of this Act contained in Volume 2 of The Public General Acts of South Australia 1837-1975 at page 751.

New entries appear in bold.

Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.

Provision

How varied

Commencement

Long title

substituted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Pt 1

s 1

amended by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 2

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 2

inserted by 8/2013 s 3

28.3.2013

s 3

amended by 45/1980 s 3

10.7.1980

omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002

5.6.2003

inserted by 9/2023 Sch 2 cl 2

12.5.2023

Pt 2

Pt 2 Div 1

heading preceding s 4 deleted and Pt 2 Div 1 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 6

s 6(1)

(d) deleted by 50/2001 s 2

5.3.2002

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

amended by 40/2021 s 3(1)

4.11.2021

s 6(3)

inserted by 40/2021 s 3(2)

4.11.2021

Pt 2 Div 2

heading preceding s 11 deleted and Pt 2 Div 2 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 11

substituted by 77/1982 s 3

26.1.1984

s 12

amended by 77/1982 s 4

26.1.1984

deleted by 1/1988 s 3

5.5.1988

s 13

substituted by 84/1985 s 3

12.9.1985

s 13(4) and (5)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 14

amended by 77/1982 s 5

26.1.1984

substituted by 84/1985 s 3

12.9.1985

s 14(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 15

substituted by 84/1985 s 3

12.9.1985

s 15(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 16

s 16(1) and (2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 17

s 17(1)

s 17 amended and redesignated as s 17(1) by 40/1994 s 4

1.9.1994

amended by 59/1994 Sch 2

1.1.1995

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 17(2)

inserted by 40/1994 s 4(b)

1.9.1994

s 19

substituted by 77/1982 s 6

26.1.1984

s 20

deleted by 1/1988 s 4

5.5.1988

s 24

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 25

s 25(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 26

s 26(1) and (3)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

Pt 2 Div 3

heading preceding s 27 deleted and Pt 2 Div 3 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 28

substituted by 84/1985 s 4

10.11.1985

substituted by 50/2001 s 3

5.3.2002

s 28A

inserted by 84/1985 s 4

10.11.1985

s 28A(1)

amended by 50/2001 s 4

5.3.2002

s 29

deleted by 1/1988 s 5

5.5.1988

s 30

s 30(1) and (2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 31

s 31(1)

s 31 amended and redesignated as s 31(1) by 40/1994 s 5

1.9.1994

(d) deleted by 40/1994 s 5(b)

1.9.1994

amended by 59/1994 Sch 2

1.1.1995

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 31(2)

inserted by 40/1994 s 5(c)

1.9.1994

s 32

s 32(1)

substituted by 77/1982 s 7(a)

26.1.1984

s 32(5)

the last effective electoral redistribution

inserted by 77/1982 s 7(b)

26.1.1984

s 33

amended by 68/1976 s 2

25.11.1976

amended by 77/1982 s 8

26.1.1984

deleted by 1/1988 s 6

5.5.1988

s 33A

amended by 68/1976 s 3

25.11.1976

deleted by 77/1982 s 9

26.1.1984

s 34

s 34(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

amended by 40/2021 s 4(1)

4.11.2021

s 34(4)—(7)

inserted by 40/2021 s 4(2)

4.11.2021

s 34A

inserted by 40/2021 s 5

4.11.2021

s 35

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 36

s 36(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 37

s 37(1) and (4)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

Pt 2 Div 4

heading preceding s 38 deleted and Pt 2 Div 4 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 39

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 41

s 41(1)

(i) and (ii) redesignated as (f) and (g) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 42

s 42(1) and (2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 43A

inserted by 84/1985 s 5

12.9.1985

s 45

s 45(1)

s 45 amended by 101/1978 s 8

7.12.1978

s 45 redesignated as s 45(1) by 57/1982 s 2

1.7.1982

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 45(1a)

inserted by 120/1986 s 2

18.12.1986

amended by 69/1997 s 4

17.12.1997

amended by 29/2002 s 2

7.11.2002

s 45(2)

inserted by 57/1982 s 2

1.7.1982

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 46

s 46(1) and (2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 47

s 47(2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 49

amended by 57/1982 s 3

1.7.1982

deleted by 40/1994 s 6

1.9.1994

ss 50—54

deleted by 40/1994 s 6

1.9.1994

s 54A

s 54A(1) and (2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 55

s 55(1)

(g) deleted by 50/1991 Sch Pt 2

11.2.1992

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 55(2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 55(3)

substituted by 101/1978 s 9

7.12.1978

substituted by 18/1990 s 6

19.4.1990

deleted by 50/1991 Sch Pt 2

11.2.1992

s 55(3a) and (3b)

inserted by 101/1978 s 9

7.12.1978

deleted by 18/1990 s 6

19.4.1990

s 55(4)

deleted by 18/1990 s 6

19.4.1990

s 55(5)

deleted by 50/1991 Sch Pt 2

11.2.1992

s 56

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 58

s 58(2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

Pt 2 Div 5

heading preceding s 60 deleted and Pt 2 Div 5 heading inserted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 60

s 60(1)—(4)

amended by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 64

amended by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Pt 2A

inserted by 45/1980 s 4

10.7.1980

s 64A

s 64A(3)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

Pt 3

s 65

s 65(1)

amended by 64/1978 s 2

28.9.1978

amended by 69/1997 s 5

17.12.1997

s 65(2)

amended by 63/1987 s 2

22.10.1987

s 66

s 66(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 66(2)

substituted by 69/1997 s 6

17.12.1997

amended by 40/2002 s 2

29.11.2002

s 67

substituted by 120/1986 s 3

18.12.1986

s 67A

inserted by 69/1997 s 7

17.12.1997

substituted by 29/2002 s 3

7.11.2002

s 69

s 69(1)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 70

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 71

amended by 8/1978 s 2

14.3.1978

amended by 13/1987 s 4

1.10.1987

heading amended by 10/2024 s 2(1)

18.4.2024

amended by 10/2024 s 2(2)

18.4.2024

s 71A

inserted by 8/1978 s 3

14.3.1978

s 73 before substitution by 29/2015

substituted by 63/1981 s 3

1.7.1981

s 73(1)

amended by 68/1995 s 2(a)

2.11.1995

substituted by 51/2001 s 4(a)

5.11.2001

s 73(1a) and (1b)

inserted by 68/1995 s 2(b)

2.11.1995

deleted by 51/2001 s 4(a)

5.11.2001

s 73(3)

substituted by 32/1982 s 2

8.4.1982

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 73(4)

inserted by 32/1982 s 2

8.4.1982

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 73(5)

inserted by 32/1982 s 2

8.4.1982

consumer price index

deleted by 51/2001 s 4(b)

5.11.2001

s 73

substituted by 29/2015 s 4

11.2.2016

s 73A

substituted by 51/2001 s 5

5.11.2001

s 73B

substituted by 51/2001 s 5

5.11.2001

amended by 29/2015 s 5

11.2.2016

Pt 4

s 74

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

amended by 34/2015 Sch 1 cl 1(1), (2)

5.12.2016

s 75

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 75A

inserted by 34/2015 Sch 1 cl 2

5.12.2016

Pt 5

s 76

s 76(1)

the Chief Justice

amended by 45/2019 Sch 1 cl 8

1.1.2021

s 77

s 77(2)

amended by 68/1995 s 3

2.11.1995

s 78

s 78(6)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 78(7)

inserted by 68/1995 s 4

2.11.1995

s 81

s 81(2) and (3)

substituted by 48/2009 Sch 1 cl 1

6.1.2010

s 81(4)

inserted by 48/2009 Sch 1 cl 1

6.1.2010

s 82

s 82(2)

amended by 1/1991 s 2

7.3.1991

amended by 48/2009 Sch 1 cl 2

6.1.2010

s 83

substituted by 1/1991 s 3

7.3.1991

s 83(1)

deleted by 65/2017 s 3(1)

12.12.2017

s 83(3)

deleted by 65/2017 s 3(2)

12.12.2017

s 83A

inserted by 65/2017 s 4 

12.12.2017

s 84

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

s 85

s 85(3)

amended by 36/1994 s 2(a)

2.6.1994

s 85(4)—(8)

inserted by 36/1994 s 2(b)

2.6.1994

s 86

s 86(1a)

inserted by 66/2017 s 3(1) 

12.12.2017

s 86(2)

amended by 66/2017 s 3(2) 

12.12.2017

amended by 45/2019 Sch 1 cl 9(1)

1.1.2021

s 86(5a) and (5b)

inserted by 66/2017 s 3(3) 

12.12.2017

s 86(7)

amended by 45/2019 Sch 1 cl 9(2)

1.1.2021

s 86(9)

amended by 45/2019 Sch 1 cl 9(3)

1.1.2021

s 86(10)

inserted by 66/2017 s 3(4) 

12.12.2017

s 88

s 88(2)

amended by 6/2003 s 2

5.6.2003

Pt 6

inserted by 53/2016 s 3

10.11.2016

Sch 1

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Schs 2 and 3

deleted by 77/1982 s 10

26.1.1984

Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or amendments

Constitution (Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission) Amendment Act 1994

3—Operation of amendment

The amendments effected to the principal Act by section 2 of this Act extend to proceedings before the Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission on the commencement of this Act.

Constitution (Parliamentary Terms) Amendment Act 2001

5—Commencement and transitional

(2) In the case of the House of Assembly of the fiftieth Parliament, section 28(1) of the principal Act as amended by this Act will be taken to refer to the third Saturday in March in the year 2006.

Constitution (Casual Vacancies and Gender Neutral Language) Amendment Act 2003

3—Validation provision

A decision under section 13 of the Constitution Act 1934 made before the commencement of this section by an assembly of both Houses of Parliament cannot be called in question on the ground that not all members of both Houses of Parliament were present at the meeting of the assembly at which the decision was made.

Constitution (Governor's Salary) Amendment Act 2015, Sch 1

1—Transitional provision

The rate of salary determined by the Remuneration Tribunal under section 73 of the Constitution Act 1934 (as inserted by this Act) in relation to the office of Governor cannot be lower than the rate applying before the commencement of this Act.

Constitution (Independent Speaker) Amendment Act 2021, Sch 1

1—Transitional provision

For the avoidance of doubt, section 6(1)(c) of the Constitution Act 1934 (as amended by this Act) applies (on and after the commencement of this Act) for the remainder of the relevant election period that commenced on 1 July 2021.

Historical versions

Reprint No 1—1.7.1991

Reprint No 2—11.2.1992

Reprint No 3—2.6.1994

Reprint No 4—1.9.1994

Reprint No 5—1.1.1995

Reprint No 6—2.11.1995

Reprint No 7—17.12.1997

Reprint No 8—5.11.2001

Reprint No 9—5.3.2002

Reprint No 10—7.11.2002

Reprint No 11—29.11.2002

Reprint No 12—5.6.2003

Reprint No 13—24.11.2003

6.1.2010

28.3.2013

11.2.2016

10.11.2016

5.12.2016

12.12.2017

1.1.2021

4.11.2021

12.5.2023


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