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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES AMENDMENT BILL (NO.2) 2017 BILL 19 OF 2017

                                      TASMANIA

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                 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL
               BOUNDARIES AMENDMENT BILL (No.2) 2017
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                                     CONTENTS
          1.      Short title
          2.      Commencement
          3.      Principal Act
          4.      Section 10 amended (Commencement of redistributions)
          5.      Section 13 amended (Redistribution Committee to make initial
                  redistribution proposal)
          6.      Section 29 amended (Effective date of redistribution)
          7.      Section 37A inserted
                    37A.     Transitional provisions in relation to the Legislative
                             Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act
                             (No.2) 2017
          8.      Repeal of Act




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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES AMENDMENT BILL (No.2) 2017 This Public Bill originated in the Legislative Council, and, having this day passed, is now ready for presentation to the House of Assembly for its concurrence. D. T. Pearce, Clerk of the Council 5 April 2017 (Brought in by the Honourable Gregory Raymond Hall) A BILL FOR An Act to amend the Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Act 1995 Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017. 2. Commencement This Act commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. [Bill 19] 3

 


 

Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017 Act No. of s. 3 3. Principal Act In this Act, the Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Act 1995* is referred to as the Principal Act. 4. Section 10 amended (Commencement of redistributions) Section 10(2) of the Principal Act is amended as follows: (a) by omitting from paragraph (a) "4½ years" and substituting "5 years"; (b) by omitting from paragraph (b) "9 years" and substituting "10 years". 5. Section 13 amended (Redistribution Committee to make initial redistribution proposal) Section 13(2)(a) of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "4 years and 6 months" and substituting "5 years". 6. Section 29 amended (Effective date of redistribution) Section 29(2) of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "1 July" and substituting "1 January". *No. 2 of 1995 4

 


 

Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017 Act No. of s. 7 7. Section 37A inserted After section 37 of the Principal Act, the following section is inserted in Part 3: 37A. Transitional provisions in relation to the Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017 (1) In this section - amending Act means the Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017. (2) The amendments to section 10 and section 13 made by the amending Act do not apply to, or in relation to - (a) an initial redistribution proposal made in 2017 under section 13(1); and (b) a further redistribution proposal made in 2017 under section 21(1); and (c) a determination made in 2017 under section 25. (3) The amendment to section 29(2) made by the amending Act applies to, and in relation to, a determination made in 2017 under section 25. 5

 


 

Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Amendment Act (No.2) 2017 Act No. of s. 8 8. Repeal of Act This Act is repealed on the three hundred and sixty fifth day from the day on which it commences. 6 Government Printer, Tasmania

 


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