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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Senate Elections Amendment Bill 2006
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Clause Page
1 Purpose 1
2 Commencement 1
3 Amendment of section 4 2
4 Repeal of Act 2
ENDNOTES 3
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PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
Introduced in the Assembly
Senate Elections Amendment Bill 2006
A Bill for an Act to amend the Senate Elections Act 1958 and for
other purposes.
The Parliament of Victoria enacts:
1 Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Senate
Elections Act 1958 as a consequence of the
amendment to the Commonwealth Electoral Act
5 1918 to reduce the period for the close of the rolls
for a Senate election.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into operation on the day after the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
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s. 3
See: 3 Amendment of section 4
Act No.
6365. For section 4(1) of the Senate Elections Act 1958
Reprint No. 2 substitute--
as at
17 April 1997
and
"(1) The date fixed for the close of the Rolls is
5 amending the third working day after the date of the
Act No.
24/1999.
writ.
LawToday:
www.dms.
Note
dpc.vic. However, generally names are not added to or
gov.au
removed from the Rolls after the date of the writ.
10 (1AA) In sub-section (1), working day means any
day except--
(a) a Saturday or a Sunday; or
(b) a day that is a public holiday in any
State or Territory.".
15 4 Repeal of Act
This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of its
commencement.
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Endnotes
ENDNOTES
By Authority. Government Printer for the State of Victoria.
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