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Queensland act
This Act requires that if the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is passed by the Legislative Assembly it must be put to a popular vote. Electors qualified to vote for the Legislative Assembly decide the amendment in a referendum held under the Referendums Act 1997 (see secs.2–3).
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Direct links to the current provisions in Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Referendum Act 2015.
This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Referendum Act 2015 .
This section applies if the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is passed by the Legislative Assembly. In accordance with the Constitution Act Amendment Act 1934 , section 4 , the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is to be submitted for the approval or otherwise of the electors qualified to vote for the election of members of the Legislative Assembly. (sec.2-ssec.1) This section applies if the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is passed by the Legislative Assembly. (sec.2-ssec.2) In accordance with the Constitution Act Amendment Act 1934 , section 4 , the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is to be submitted for the approval or otherwise of the electors qualified to vote for the election of members of the Legislative Assembly.
For the purpose of section 2 , a referendum is to be held under the Referendums Act 1997 .
Sourced from Queensland Legislation (legislation.qld.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Referendum Act 2015 .
This section applies if the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is passed by the Legislative Assembly. In accordance with the Constitution Act Amendment Act 1934 , section 4 , the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is to be submitted for the approval or otherwise of the electors qualified to vote for the election of members of the Legislative Assembly. (sec.2-ssec.1) This section applies if the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is passed by the Legislative Assembly. (sec.2-ssec.2) In accordance with the Constitution Act Amendment Act 1934 , section 4 , the Constitution (Fixed Term Parliament) Amendment Bill 2015 is to be submitted for the approval or otherwise of the electors qualified to vote for the election of members of the Legislative Assembly.
For the purpose of section 2 , a referendum is to be held under the Referendums Act 1997 .