Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983

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The Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983 is an Australian federal law that reformed the nation’s electoral system and created the independent Australian Electoral Commission to oversee elections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian federal statute ⓘ
electoral law ⓘ
appliesTo federal elections in Australia ⓘ
areaOfLaw constitutional and electoral law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
chamberInvolved House of Representatives of Australia ⓘ
Senate of Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
created Australian Electoral Commission ⓘ
ensured independence of federal electoral administration ⓘ
established Australian Electoral Commission ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of the Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
implementedBy Australian Electoral Commission ⓘ
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
legislativeBody Parliament of Australia ⓘ
oversightBodyCreated Australian Electoral Commission ⓘ
purpose to establish an independent electoral administration body ⓘ
to reform the Australian federal electoral system ⓘ
reformed Commonwealth electoral system ⓘ
administration of federal elections in Australia ⓘ
arrangements for drawing federal electoral boundaries ⓘ
arrangements for maintaining the Commonwealth electoral roll ⓘ
regulates conduct of federal elections in Australia ⓘ
conduct of federal referendums in Australia ⓘ
functions and powers of the Australian Electoral Commission ⓘ
subjectMatter conduct of federal elections ⓘ
election funding and disclosure ⓘ
electoral administration ⓘ
electoral boundaries ⓘ
electoral rolls ⓘ
federal referendums ⓘ
political party registration ⓘ
typeOfReform structural reform of electoral administration ⓘ

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Australian Electoral Commission → establishedBy → Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983 ⓘ
AEC → formedBy → Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983 ⓘ
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 → amendedBy → Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Acts ⓘ
linked to: Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983