Footnotes

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (How-to-Vote Cards and Other Measures) Bill 2010 and Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2010

[1]        On 13 May 2010, the Senate resolved to refer to committees for inquiry and report by 15 June 2010 the provisions of all bills introduced into the House of Representatives after 13 May 2010 and before 3 June 2010 that contain provisions commencing on or before 1 July 2010 (together with the provisions of any related bill).

[2]        Joint Committee on Electoral Matters, Report on the conduct of the 2007 federal election and matters related thereto, Canberra, June 2009.

[3]        The Hon Gary Gray, MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Western and Northern Australia, House of Representatives Hansard, 2 June 2010, p. 11.

[4]        Electoral and Referendum Amendment (How-to-Vote Cards and Other Measures) Bill 2010, Explanatory Memorandum, p. 1.

[5]        The Hon Gary Gray, MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Western and Northern Australia, House of Representatives Hansard, 2 June 2010, p. 11.

[6]        The Hon Gary Gray, MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Western and Northern Australia, House of Representatives Hansard, 2 June 2010, p. 11.

[7]        Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 1.

[8]        Mr A Murray, Submission 6, p. 1.

[9]        Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 1.

[10]      Australian Electoral Commission, Submission 3, p. 3.

[11]      Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 1.

[12]      Proportional Representation Society of Australia, Submission 4, p. 3.

[13]      Australian Electoral Commission, Submission 3, p. 6.

[14]      Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 3.

[15]      Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 3; Democratic Audit of Australia, Submission 2, p. 2; Proportional Representation Society of Australia, Submission 4, p. 4.

[16]      PILCH Homeless Persons Legal Clinic, Submission 5, p. 1.

[17]      Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 3.

[18]      Professor G Orr, Submission 1, p. 4.

[19]      Australian Electoral Commission, Submission 3, p. 9.

[20]      Proportional Representation Society of Australia, Submission 4, p. 5.