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CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT BILL 2002

                    Western Australia


     Constitution Amendment Bill 2002

                      CONTENTS

1.   Short title                         1
2.   Commencement                        2
3.   The Act amended                     2
4.   Section 14 amended                  2




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                           Western Australia


                      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL



          Constitution Amendment Bill 2002


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:


1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Constitution Amendment Act 2002.




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     s. 2




     2.       Commencement
              This Act comes into operation on a day fixed by proclamation.

     3.       The Act amended
              The amendments in this Act are to the Constitution Acts
5             Amendment Act 1899*.
              [* Reprinted as at 8 June 2001.
                 For subsequent amendments see 2001 Index to Legislation of
                 Western Australia, Table 1, p. 72 and Acts Nos. 24 and 25 of
                 2001 and Nos. 5, 20 and 24 of 2002.]

10   4.       Section 14 amended
              Section 14 is amended by deleting ", other than the President,
              and when the votes are equal the President shall have the casting
              vote:" and inserting instead --
              "
15                   . The President shall in all cases be entitled to a vote.
                     When the votes are equal the question shall pass in the
                     negative.
                                                                                              ".
              Note: The heading to section 14 will be altered by deleting ", casting vote".




 


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