Western Australian Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 16I

16I .         Matters to be considered in dividing the State into regions and districts

                In making the division of the State into regions and districts the Commissioners shall give due consideration to — 

            (a)         community of interest;

            (b)         land use patterns;

            (c)         means of communication and distance from the capital;

            (d)         physical features;

            (e)         existing boundaries of regions and districts;

            (f)         existing local government boundaries; and

            (g)         the trend of demographic changes.

        [Section 16I inserted by No. 1 of 2005 s. 4.]