ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 38 Electoral redistribution after 2 general elections or 7.5 years

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 38

38 Electoral redistribution after 2 general elections or 7.5 years

(1) The need for an electoral redistribution arises on the later of the following days—

(a) the day that is 1 year after the writ is returned for the second general election held after the previous redistribution becomes final;

(b) the day that is 7.5 years after the previous redistribution becomes final.

(2) In this section—


"previous redistribution" means the last electoral redistribution under this Act that became final.