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City of Melbourne Amendment (Enrolment) Act 2012

No. 31 of 2012

table of provisions

Section  Page

1Purpose

2Commencement

3Persons entitled to apply to be enrolled

4Repeal of amending Act

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Endnotes

City of Melbourne Amendment (Enrolment) Act 2012

No. 31 of 2012

[Assented to 13 June 2012]

The Parliament of Victoria enacts:

1Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to amend the City of Melbourne Act 2001 to clarify the persons entitled to apply to be enrolled on the voters' roll.

2Commencement

This Act comes into operation on the day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3Persons entitled to apply to be enrolled

After section 9B(3) of the City of Melbourne Act 2001 insert—

"(4)For the purposes of subsection (1), a person who is an occupier of rateable property is not entitled to apply to be enrolled unless the person has occupied the rateable property for at least one month immediately before the entitlement date.".

4Repeal of amending Act

This Act is repealed on the first anniversary of its commencement.

Note

The repeal of this Act does not affect the continuing operation of the amendments made by it (see section 15(1) of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984).

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Endnotes

Minister's second reading speech—

Legislative Assembly: 6 June 2012

Legislative Council: 7 June 2012

The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill for an Act to amend the City of Melbourne Act 2001 and for other purposes."