Queensland Numbered Acts

ELECTORAL (IMPROVING REPRESENTATION) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016 - As at 5 May 2016 - Act 20 of 2016

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF CONSTITUTION OF QUEENSLAND 2001

   3.      Act amended
   4.      Amendment of s 11 (Number of members of Legislative Assembly)

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF ELECTORAL ACT 1992

   5.      Act amended
   6.      Amendment of s 2 (Definitions)
   7.      Amendment of s 3 (Average number of enrolled electors for electoral districts)
   11.     Amendment of s 34 (Number of electoral districts for the State)
   12.     Amendment of s 35 (Distribution, and redistribution, of State into electoral districts)
   13.     Amendment of s 52 (When redistribution takes effect)
   13A.    Amendment of s 102 (Supply of ballot papers and electoral rolls)
   13B.    Amendment of s 122 (How electors must vote)
   13C.    Amendment of s 123 (Formal and informal ballot papers)
   13D.    Amendment of s 128 (Official counting of votes)
   13E.    Amendment of s 183 (Lodging how-to-vote cards)

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF PARLIAMENT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 2001

   14.     Act amended
   15.     Amendment of s 91 (Membership and operation—less than 15% non-government membership of Assembly)
   16.     Amendment of s 91A (Membership and operation—at least 15% but less than 25% non-government membership of Assembly)
   17.     Amendment of s 91B (Membership and operation—at least 25% but less than 50% non-government membership of Assembly)
   18.     Amendment of s 91C (Membership and operation—at least 50% non-government membership of Assembly)

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF QUEENSLAND INDEPENDENT REMUNERATION TRIBUNAL ACT 2013

   19.     Act amended
   20.     Amendment of s 39 (Meaning of recognised political party)