Electoral Regulations (Amendment) (ACT)

Electoral Regulations1 (Amendment)

Subordinate Law No. 39 of 19942

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following Regulations under the Electoral Act 1992.

Dated 15 November 1994.

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Minister

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Minister

Commencement

1.  These Regulations commence on the day on which they are notified in the Gazette.

Principal Regulations

2.  In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the Electoral Regulations.

Insertion

3.  Before regulation 1 of the Principal Regulations the following heading is inserted:

“part I—preliminary”.

Insertion

4.  After regulation 3 of the Principal Regulations the following heading is inserted:

“part II—electoral commission”.

Addition

5.  At the end of the Principal Regulations the following Part is added:

“part III—annual returns

Fund-raising events

“6.  For the purposes of paragraph 229 (1) (a) of the Act, an event in any of the following classes is to be taken to be a fund-raising event:

(a)breakfasts, luncheons or dinners;

(b)morning teas, afternoon teas, barbecues or cocktail parties;

(c)auctions (including Dutch auctions);

(d)raffles or lucky envelope sales;

(e)games or quiz nights;

(f)tipping competitions;

(g)concerts;

(h)theatre parties;

(i)fairs or fêtes;

(j)conferences or seminars;

(k)communal tours or trips;

(l)balls or dances;

(m)art, craft or fashion exhibitions;

(n)events in which the fund-raising participants are sponsored by other persons or organisations.”.

NOTES

1. Subordinate Law No. 24, 1993 as amended by No. 16, 1994.

2. Notified in the ACT Gazette on 16 November 1994.  

©  Australian Capital Territory 1994