Inquiry into the role of the Australian Electoral Commission in conducting industrial elections

Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters

Committee activities (inquiry and reports)

Inquiry into the role of the Australian Electoral Commission in conducting industrial elections

The Committee tabled its report Industrial elections: Report of the inquiry into the role of the Australian Electoral Commission in conducting industrial elections in both houses of Parliament on 20 October 1997. A copy of the report is available in PDF format (324KB) or from the Committee Secretariat.

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Government response to the Committee's report was tabled on 15 July 1998.

 

Contents of report: Industrial elections

Foreword

Terms of Reference

Membership of the Committee

Abbreviations

Chapter Summary and List of Recommendations

Chapter One - Introduction

Chapter Two - Standardisation of Rules Chapter Three - Mechanisms for Review Chapter Four - Cost and Capacity Chapter Five - Other Matters

Appendix 1 - Resolution of Appointment

Appendix 2 - List of Submissions

Appendix 3 - List of Exhibits

Appendix 4 - List of Hearings and Witnesses