Objects
3 Objects
The objects of this Act are—
to provide for periodic and other local government elections; and
to provide for the qualifications of voters for the purposes of local government elections and for the preparation and maintenance of voters rolls; and
to provide for the qualifications and duties of candidates in local government elections; and
to provide for a system of voting, and for the counting of votes, at local government elections; and
to provide for local government polls; and
to provide for the administrative framework for local government elections and polls; and
to regulate various practices associated with local government elections and polls.
This Act’s bill:Second reading speech
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