Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
primary contravention	of section 321D means a contravention of that section that is not an ancillary contravention of that section.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321B Definitions Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321D Authorisation of certain electoral matter
private objection	means an objection under subsection 114(1), (1A) or (1B).	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 113 Interpretation Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 114 Objection to enrolment
property	includes money.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
provisional vote	means a vote cast under section 235.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 235 Provisional votes Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
provisionally enrolled	has the meaning given by subsection ( 1B).	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
qualification checklist	means the checklist in Form DB of Schedule 1.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
quota	has the meaning given by paragraph 48(2)(a).	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 38A Interpretation Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 48 Determination of number of members of House of Representatives to be chosen in States and Territories
real place of living	includes the place of living to which a person, when temporarily living elsewhere, has a fixed intention of returning for the purpose of continuing to live at that place.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
redistribution quota	has the meaning given by section 65.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 55 Interpretation Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 65 Redistribution quota
Register of Political Parties	means the Register of Political Parties established under section 125.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 125 Register of Political Parties Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
registered	, in relation to an election, means registered, before the day of issue of the writ for the election, under Part XI.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
Registered medical practitioner	means a person registered or licensed as a medical practitioner under the law of a State or Territory, being a law that provides for the registration or licensing of medical practitioners.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Registered political party	means a political party that is registered under Part XI.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Registrar‐General	:	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
regulated entity	means:	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
relevant town or city	of an entity or natural person (the authoriser ) that authorised the communication of electoral matter means:	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321B Definitions
relevantSubdivision	means the Subdivision for which the challenged elector is enrolled.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 113 Interpretation
research personnel	means personnel who are to be, or have been, engaged in the work of a research station in Antarctica operated, whether continuously or otherwise, by the Commonwealth.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
Returning Officer	includes Divisional Returning Officer, Assistant Returning Officer and Assistant Divisional Returning Officer.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Roll	means an Electoral Roll under this Act.	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918	Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation