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Electoral Act 2017
17Establishment of Electoral Districts Redistribution Panel
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17 Establishment of Electoral Districts Redistribution Panel
17 Establishment of Electoral Districts Redistribution Panel
(1) There is established by this Act an Electoral Districts Redistribution Panel (the Redistribution Panel) consisting of the following 3 members—
(a) a current or former Judge appointed by the Governor as the Chairperson of the Redistribution Panel,
(b) the Electoral Commissioner,
(c) the Surveyor-General.
(2) In this section, Judge means—
(a) a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales or of any other State or Territory, or
(b) a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia, or
(c) a Justice of the High Court of Australia.