Second Reading Speeches

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Provisional Voting) Bill 2011

Type
Government
Portfolio
Special Minister of State
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
and
Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984
to provide that provisional voters are not required to provide evidence of identity.

We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging.

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