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Local Government Act 1974

Elections, electors, and electoral rolls - Electoral rolls

85: Rolls for purposes of by-elections and polls

You could also call this:

"Old rules for electoral rolls in by-elections and polls"

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When you look at the law about electoral rolls, you will see a part called 'Rolls for purposes of by-elections and polls'. This part is actually no longer in use because it was repealed. You can find out more about what happened to it by looking at the Local Government Amendment Act 1986, which changed the law on 17 June 1986.

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85Rolls for purposes of by-elections and polls (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 85: repealed, on , by section 7 of the Local Government Amendment Act 1986 (1986 No 21).