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Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2012

Report

On Wednesday, 27 February 2013, The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters tabled its report on the Review of the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2012

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This report is comprised of Preliminary pages, 2 Chapters, Dissenting Report, and 4 Appendices.

Inquiry into the Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2012

Preliminary pages
Contents, Foreword, Committee Membership, Terms of Reference, List of Abbreviations and List of Recommendations

Chapter 1
Introduction

Chapter 2
Issues in the Bill

Dissenting Report
The Hon. Bronwyn Bishop MP, The Hon. Alex Somlyay MP, Senator Scott Ryan and Senator Simon Birmingham

Appendix A
Submissions

Appendix B
Hearing and Witnesses

Appendix C
Report on irregularities relating to the opening of ballot boxes at certain Pre-poll Voting Offices in the Divisions of Boothby and Flynn

Appendix D
Legal advice from the Australian Government Solicitor

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