Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (Qld)

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Queensland

Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

Queensland

Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015

Contents Page Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title 2.0... ee ee 4 Part 2 Amendment of Local Government Electoral Act 2011 2 Actamended ......... 0.0 c cece cece eet eens 4 3 Replacement of s 9 (Returning officer)................0.... 4 9 Returning officers.................00 00.0.0 eee 4 4 Omission of s 9A (Responsibility of returning officers)......... 5 5 Amendment of s 10 (Assistant returning officers) ............ 5 6 Amendment of s 12 (Issuing officers)...................0.. 5 7 Omission of ss 12A and 12B .............0....0 0c eee eee 6 8 Amendment of s 17 (Electoral commission or returning officer must compile voters roll)... 2.0... ee eee eee 6 9 Omission of s 24A (Plan for election). ..................00. 6 10 Amendment of s 56 (Ballot papers for separate polls)......... 6 11 Amendment of s 79 (Applications to cast postal votes in local government elections that are not postal ballot elections) ...... 7 12 Amendment of s 80 (Distribution of ballot papers to electors for postal ballot elections) .. 0.2.0... ee eee ec eee 7 13 Amendment of s 81 (Applications to cast postal votes in postal ballot elections)... 0... eee eens 7 14 Amendment of s 82 (Distribution of ballot papers to particular electors whose address has been omitted from electoral roll and to special postal VOLErS). eee eee eee 8 15 Amendment of s 96A (Re-counting of votes)................ 8 16 Amendment of s 145 (Restrictions on particular orders) ....... 8 17 Amendment of s 163 (Evidentiary provisions) ............... 9 18 Amendment of s 179 (Giving of how-to-vote cards to electoral

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Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015