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Australian Capital Territory (Electoral) Act 1988
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29. (1) Except so far as the contrary intention appears, anything done for the purposes of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 that was in effect at the commencement of this Act shall be taken to have been done for the purposes of that Act and of this Act.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), delegations under section 16 or 28, and directions under section 18, of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 that were in effect at the commencement of this Act shall be taken to have been given for the purposes of that Act and of this Act.
(3) Where, at the commencement of this Act, there is an annotation of the Roll for a Subdivision of a Division in the Territory indicating that a person is an eligible overseas elector, there shall be taken to be also an annotation of that Roll indicating that the person is an eligible Territory overseas elector.
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