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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (SELF-GOVERNMENT) ACT 1988 - SECT 48 Resolution of no confidence in Chief Minister

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (SELF-GOVERNMENT) ACT 1988 - SECT 48

Resolution of no confidence in Chief Minister

  (2)   If:

  (a)   on a particular day, the Assembly passes a resolution of no confidence in the Chief Minister;

  (b)   the Assembly does not, within the period of 30 days after that day, elect a Chief Minister; and

  (c)   the Governor - General does not, within that period of 30 days, dissolve the Assembly under section   16;

a general election shall be held on a day specified by the Commonwealth Minister by notice published in the Commonwealth Gazette , being not earlier than 36 days, nor later than 90 days, after the end of that period of 30 days.

  (3)   The Commonwealth Minister shall not specify a day that is the polling day for an election of the Senate or a general election of the House of Representatives.