Queensland Consolidated Regulations

ELECTORAL REGULATION 2002

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

           Part 2--Electoral rolls

   3.      Declaration of restricted information—Act, s 2
   4.      Prescribed information for electoral rolls—Act, s 58

           Part 3--Registration of political parties

   5.      Prescribed documents for application for registration—Act, s 71

           Part 4--Preselection ballots

   6.      Model procedures for preselection ballots—Act, s 166

           Part 4A--Election funding and financial disclosure

   6A.     Prescribed qualifications or experience for auditors
   6B.     Prescribed times for disclosure period
   6C.     Obligation of agent to notify donor of requirements about political donations—prescribed words for prescribed statement
   6D.     Disclosure by candidates of political donations andgifts—prescribed time for giving returns
   6E.     Particular gifts not to be received—time prescribed for remaining a candidate
   6F.     Prescribed time for giving returns of electoral expenditure
   6G.     Prescribed time for giving returns for reporting periods by registered political parties
   6H.     Prescribed time for giving returns for reporting periods by associated entities

           Part 5--Miscellaneous

   7.      Fees
   8.      Approval of forms

           Part 6--Transitional provisions

   9.      Transitional provision for repeal of 1992 regulation
   10.     Transitional provision for Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008
           SCHEDULE 1 -- MODEL PROCEDURES FOR THE CONDUCT OF A PRESELECTION BALLOT

           Division 1--Preliminary provisions
           1. Interpretation
           2. Purpose of model procedures

           Division 2--Returning officer
           3. Returning officer for a preselection ballot
           4. Appointment of returning officer
           5. Returning officer retains any right to vote in preselection ballot

           Division 3--Nomination of preselection ballot candidate
           6. Calling for nominations
           7. Matters to be stated in call for nominations
           8. Nominations
           9. Withdrawal of nomination

   10.     Acceptance of nominations
   11.     Closing time for membership roll

           Division 4--Preparation for preselection ballot

   12.     Application of div 4
   13.     Notice to candidates
   14.     Matters to be stated in notice to candidates
   15.     Preselection roll
   16.     Inspection of preselection roll
   17.     Preselection ballot papers

           Division 5--Preselection ballot

   18.     Voting
   19.     Preselection ballot box
   20.     Issuing ballot papers
   21.     Issuing a postal vote
   22.     Declaration envelope for postal vote
   23.     Postal voting
   24.     Attendance voting
   25.     Voting assistance
   26.     Counting votes for a preselection ballot
   27.     Scrutineers for a preselection ballot
   28.     How preselection ballot result is decided
   29.     Certification of result and preselection ballot report
   30.     Documents to be retained
           SCHEDULE 2 -- FEES
           Endnotes