Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (ELECTORAL) AMENDMENT ACT 1991 No. 67 of 1991 - SECT 15

15. (1) Where, on the commencement of this Act, a person is a registered
officer of 2 or more registered parties, the Commission must, as soon as
practicable after that commencement, give the person notice in writing
informing the person of the terms of subsection (2).

(2) A registered party is liable to de-registration if:

   (a)  on the day on which this Act commences, the party's registered officer
        is the registered officer of 2 or more registered parties; and

   (b)  the Electoral Commission has given a notice under subsection (1) to
        the registered officer; and

   (c)  at the end of the period of 30 days immediately after the day on which
        the Commission gave that notice, the party's registered officer is a
        registered officer of 2 or more registered parties.

(3) If a registered party becomes liable to de-registration, the Electoral
Commission must:

   (a)  de-register the party;

   (b)  give written notice of the de-registration to the person who was the
        last registered officer of the party; and

   (c)  cause the particulars on the Register of Political Parties that relate
        to that party to be cancelled; and

   (d)  publish a notice of the de-registration in the Gazette.