Electoral Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1970 (WA)

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1970.]

Electoral (No. 2).

[No. 94.

ELECTORAL (No. 2).

No. 94 of 1970.

AN ACT to amend the Electoral Act, 1907-1970.

[Assented to 30th November, 1970.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short title

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Electoral

and citation.

Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1970.

Vol. 19

(2)

In this Act the Electoral Act, 1907-1970, is

Reprinted

Acts

referred to as the principal Act.

approved for

reprint 9th

February,

1965, as

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may

amended by Acts Nos. 33

be cited as the Electoral Act, 1907-1970.

of 1967 and 28 of 1970.

No. 94.]

Electoral (No. 2).

[1970.

Commence-

2.

This Act shall come into operation on a date

ment.

to be fixed by proclamation.

Amendment

to s. 17.

3.

Subsection (1) of section 17 of the principal

(Qualifica-

tion of

Act is amended by substituting for the word

electors.)

"twenty-one" in line two the word "eighteen".

Amendment

to s. 44.

4.

Subsection (4) of section 44 of the principal

(Essential

particulars.)

Act is amended by substituting for the word

"twenty-one" in the last line the word "eighteen".

Amendment

to s. 56.

5.

Section 56 of the principal Act is amended by

(Registrar

General to

substituting for the word "twenty-one" in line four

furnish

monthly

of paragraph (a) and of paragraph (b) respectively,

lists.)

the word "eighteen".

Amendment

to s. 57.

(Director of

6. Subsection (1) of section 57 of the principal

Mental

Act is amended by substituting for the word

Health

furnish

Services to "twenty-one" in line six the word "eighteen".

quarterly

lists.)

Amendment

to s. 119.

7. Paragraph (e) of subsection (2) of section 119

(Questions

to be put

of the principal Act is amended by substituting for

to voters.)

the figures "21" the word "eighteen".

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