Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006 (Cth)

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006

Act No. 65 of 2006 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 17 July 2008

[This Act was amended by Act No. 73 of 2008]

Amendments from Act No. 73 of 2008 [Schedule 2 (items 6–9) amended subsection 2(1) Schedule 2 (item 10) amended item 37 of Schedule 1 Schedule 2 (item 11) amended item 92 of Schedule 1 Schedule 2 (item 12) amended item 115 of Schedule 1 Schedule 2 (item 13) amended item 133 of Schedule 1 Schedule 2 (items 6–13) commenced on 15 March 2007]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Main amendments Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Enrolment Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2004 Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Schedule 2—Amendments to thresholds Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

Schedule 3—Deregistration of certain political parties

Schedule 4—Donations to political parties and independent candidates and members

Part 1—Insertion of new Subdivision 30‑DA in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

Part 2—Further amendment of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

Part 3—Amendment of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

Part 4—Application of amendments An Act to amend the law relating to elections and referendums, and for related purposes

[Assented to 22 June 2006]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.