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Electoral Act 1993

The House of Representatives - Vacancies

55E: Definitions

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Part 3The House of Representatives
Vacancies

55EDefinitions

    Notes
    • Section 55E: expired, on , by section 3 of the Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 105).