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Second Reading Speeches

Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Reducing Barriers for Minor Parties) Bill 2014

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Private
Sponsor(s)
RHIANNON, Sen Lee
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
45

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Summary

Amends the

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
to decrease to $500 and $1000, respectively, the nomination deposit that must be paid by or on behalf of candidates for the House of Representatives and the Senate.

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