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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES ACT 1995 - SECT 21 Further redistribution proposals

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES ACT 1995 - SECT 21

Further redistribution proposals

(1)  As soon as practicable after the Redistribution Tribunal has concluded its inquiries into initial objections, it must make –
(a) a further redistribution proposal for the State; and
(b) a public announcement in accordance with subsection (3) and published in accordance with section 30 .
(2)  Section 13 applies to a further redistribution proposal as if a reference in that section to the Redistribution Committee were a reference to the Redistribution Tribunal.
(3)  The public announcement referred to in subsection (1) is to include –
(a) a summary of the further redistribution proposal made by the Redistribution Tribunal; and
(b) a statement whether, in the opinion of the Tribunal, its further redistribution proposal is significantly different from the Redistribution Committee's initial redistribution proposal; and
(c) if, in the opinion of the Tribunal, its further redistribution proposal is significantly different from the initial redistribution proposal, a statement to the effect that –
(i) a person or organisation that was entitled to make an initial objection under section 17 may within 7 days lodge with the Tribunal a written further objection; and
(ii) subject to section 18(3) , the Tribunal will hold an inquiry into a further objection; and
(d) the address of the website on which the information required to be published under subsection (4) is published.
(4)  The Redistribution Tribunal is to publish on a website –
(a) a copy of the public announcement referred to in subsection (1) ; and
(b) the substance of the Redistribution Tribunal's findings or conclusions concerning any initial objections and the Redistribution Committee's initial redistribution proposal; and
(c) the further redistribution proposal made by the Tribunal.