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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES ACT 1995 - SECT 15 Notice of initial redistribution proposal

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES ACT 1995 - SECT 15

Notice of initial redistribution proposal

(1)  The Redistribution Committee must, as soon as practicable after it has made an initial redistribution proposal –
(a) cause a map or maps showing the names and boundaries of each proposed electoral division to be exhibited at each public office; and
(b) cause copies of –
(i) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  
(ii) descriptions (whether by reference to a map or plan or otherwise) of the boundaries of each proposed electoral division; and
(iii) its reasons for the initial redistribution proposal; and
(iv) if a member of the Committee has stated in writing reasons for his or her disagreement with the initial redistribution proposal, those reasons –
to be made available for perusal and supply at each public office; and
(c) by notice published in accordance with section 30 , invite public attention to the exhibition of the map or maps referred to in paragraph (a) and to the availability for perusal and supply of copies of the descriptions and reasons referred to in paragraph (b) .
(2)  A notice published in a newspaper circulating generally or regionally in the State is to contain a map or maps showing the names and boundaries of each proposed electoral division.
(3)  A notice published under subsection (1) (c) is to include a statement to the effect that a person or organization may, within the period of 28 days after publication, lodge with the Redistribution Tribunal a written objection against the initial redistribution proposal.