📜 Electoral and Constitution Amendment Bill 2003
Bill LapsedLA20 November 2003
The Electoral and Constitution Amendment Bill 2003 amends the Electoral Act 1907, the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899, and the Salaries and Allowances Act 1975 to establish fixed election dates and make other general amendments related to electoral processes and political finance.
Impact
This bill affects voters, political parties, and candidates by changing the timing of elections and updating electoral procedures. It aims to provide more certainty around election dates. It also affects the administration of elections by the public sector.
Key Changes
["Introduces fixed election dates for general elections.", "Amends the process for issuing writs for general elections.", "Repeals sections related to political finance from the Electoral Amendment (Political Finance) Act 1992."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA20 Nov 2003
- LA IntroducedLA20 Nov 2003
Affected Sectors
public_sectorjustice
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