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Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988
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#### 67D Territory electorates
(1) In this section:
> quota, in relation to an electorate for the Territory, means the number calculated in accordance with the formula:
> 
where:
> Number of Territory electors means the number of electors of the Territory.
> Number of electorate members means the number of members to be elected by the electorate.
> Number of Territory members means the number of members of the Assembly.
(2) A distribution or redistribution of the Territory into electorates is not to result in any electorate having, immediately after the distribution or redistribution:
(a) a number of electors of the Territory greater than 110% of its quota; or
(b) a number of electors of the Territory less than 90% of its quota.