Commonwealth Numbered Acts

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL AMENDMENT ACT 1987 No. 35 of 1987 - SECT 1

(Assented to 3 June 1987) 1. (1) This Act may be cited as the
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Act  1987 .

(2) The Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918*1* is in this Act referred to as the
Principal Act. (Minister's second reading speech made in-
Senate on 1 April 1987
House of Representatives on 14 May 1987)

*1* No. 27, 1918. For previous amendments, see No. 31, 1919; No. 14, 1921; No.
14, 1922; No. 10, 1924; No. 20, 1925; No. 17, 1928; No. 2, 1929; No. 9, 1934;
No. 19, 1940; No. 42, 1946; No. 17, 1948; Nos. 10 and 47, 1949; No. 106, 1952;
No. 79, 1953; No. 26, 1961; No. 31, 1962; Nos. 48 and 70, 1965; Nos. 32 and
93, 1966; No. 7, 1973; No. 216, 1973 (as amended by No. 20, 1974); No. 38,
1974; No. 56, 1975; Nos. 14 and 116, 1977; No. 19, 1979; Nos. 102 and 155,
1980; No. 176, 1981 (as amended by No. 26, 1982); No. 80, 1982; Nos. 39, 84
and 144, 1983; Nos. 45, 46, 120 and 133, 1984; and Nos. 67, 166 and 193, 1985.