Appointment of nominated entities
130JB Appointment of nominated entities
Subject to this section, a registered political party may, by notice in writing, appoint no more than 2 associated entities as nominated entities of the registered political party.
An entity is not eligible to be appointed as a nominated entity of a registered political party if—
the entity is not an associated entity of the registered political party; or
the entity is currently the nominated entity of another registered political party; or
the entity, or an officer of the entity within the meaning of section 9 of the Corporations
Act 2001 of the Commonwealth, has been convicted of an offence against this
Part or Part 20 of the Commonwealth
Electoral Act 1918;
or
the appointments of 2 other associated entities as nominated entities of the registered political party are in effect.
The agent of a registered political party must provide to the Electoral
Commissioner—
a copy of a notice under subsection (1);
and
details of the name and address of the entity; and
a copy of a declaration endorsed in a manner determined by the
Electoral Commissioner by the associated entity to which the notice relates, stating that the entity is eligible to be appointed as a nominated entity of the registered political party; and
any other information or document relevant to registration of a nominated entity required by the Electoral Commissioner.
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