Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 92

             (1)  All officers in the service of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, officers in the service of any local governing body, and all occupiers of habitations shall upon application furnish to the Electoral Commission or to any officer acting under its direction all such information as the Electoral Commission requires in connexion with the preparation, maintenance or revision of the Rolls.

             (2)  The Electoral Commission must cause reviews to be conducted of the Rolls, with a view to ascertaining such information as is required for the preparation, maintenance and revision of the Rolls.

             (3)  There must be paid to the Electoral Commission, out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, amounts equal to the sum of the expenses reasonably incurred by it in respect of reviews conducted under subsection (2).

             (6)  The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated as necessary for the purposes of subsection (3).

             (7)  The Minister for Finance may make advances to the Electoral Commission on account of the amount that is expected to become payable under this section to the Commission.

             (8)  Amounts payable to the Electoral Commission under this section shall be paid in such amounts, and at such times, as the Minister for Finance determines.