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CONSTITUTION AND ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL 2005

                      Western Australia


     Constitution and Electoral Amendment
                    Bill 2005

                         CONTENTS


1.     Short title                                     1
2.     Commencement                                    2
3.     Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended    2
4.     Electoral Act 1907 amended                      2




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                      LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



      Constitution and Electoral Amendment
                     Bill 2005


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 and the
Electoral Act 1907.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.      Short title
        This is the Constitution and Electoral Amendment Act 2005.




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     2.         Commencement
          (1)   Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into operation on the
                day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
          (2)   If the Electoral Amendment and Repeal Act 2005 has not
 5              received the Royal Assent before the day referred to in
                subsection (1), this Act comes into operation immediately after
                that Act comes into operation.

     3.         Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 amended
          (1)   The amendments in this section are to the Constitution Acts
10              Amendment Act 1899*.
                [* Reprint 13 as at 18 March 2005.]
          (2)   Section 18 is amended by deleting "57" and inserting instead --
                "   59   ".

     4.         Electoral Act 1907 amended
15        (1)   The amendments in this section are to the Electoral Act 1907*.
                [* Reprinted as at 15 December 2000.
                   For subsequent amendments see Western Australian
                   Legislation Information Tables for 2004, Table 1, p. 136-7.]
          (2)   Section 16C(1) is amended by deleting "57" and inserting
20              instead --
                "   59   ".
          (3)   Section 16F(4)(b) is amended by deleting "57".




 


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