

2010
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Commonwealth Electoral (Above-the-Line Voting) Amendment Bill 2010
No. , 2010
(Senator Bob Brown)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 to repeal provisions relating to group voting tickets and provide for preferential above-the-line voting, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Amendment of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 to repeal provisions relating to group voting tickets and provide for preferential above-the-line voting, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Commonwealth Electoral (Above-the-Line Voting) Amendment Act 2010 .
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.