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Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
abbreviation

of the name of a political party means a shortened version, or an acronym, of the party’s name and does not include an alternative name of the party.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
above the line

: a square is printed above the line on a ballot paper if the square is printed on the ballot paper in accordance with subparagraph 210(1)(f)(ii).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 210 Printing of Senate ballot papers
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
acceptable action

is taken in relation to a gift if any of the following action is taken:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 302B Definitions
acting Commissioner

includes a person acting as the Electoral Commissioner.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 5 Interpretation
address

does not include a postal address that consists of a post office box number.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321B Definitions
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 123 Interpretation
ancillary contravention

of section 321D means a contravention of that section as a result of section 92 of the Regulatory Powers Act (ancillary contravention of civil penalty provisions).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321B Definitions
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321D Authorisation of certain electoral matter
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 92 Roll reviews
answers

: a person answers a mandatory question in the qualification checklist if the person marks one (and only one) box that is:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Antarctic elector

means an elector whose name has been retained on the relevant Roll under Part XVII.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 113 Interpretation
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Antarctica

means the Australian Antarctic Territory and includes:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
appointed Commissioner

means the Chairperson or the non ‐ judicial appointee.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 5 Interpretation
appropriate donor information

has the meaning given by section 302P.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 302B Definitions
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 302P Information relating to foreign donor status
approved form

means a form that:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
approved list

of voters for a Division means a list in electronic form that:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
associated entity

means an entity that is registered as an associated entity under section 287L.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
Australia

includes:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Australian Capital Territory

includes the Jervis Bay Territory but does not include Norfolk Island.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 38A Interpretation
Australian passport

means a passport issued under this Act.

Australian Passports Act 2005 Australian Passports Act 2005 - 6 Definitions
Australian Passports Act 2005 - 53 Form of Australian travel documents
authorises

: a person authorises the communication of electoral matter if:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 321B Definitions
average divisional enrolment

, in relation to a State or the Australian Capital Territory , means:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 55 Interpretation
below the line

: a square is printed below the line on a ballot paper if the square is printed on the ballot paper in accordance with subparagraph 210(1)(f)(i).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 210 Printing of Senate ballot papers
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation

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