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Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Act 2006
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#### 109 Lists of convictions to be forwarded
(1) The Controller‑General of Prisons must, as soon as practicable after the beginning of each month, forward to the Australian Electoral Officer a list of:
(a) the names, addresses, occupations and sexes of all persons who:
(i) were convicted in the State; and
(ii) began serving a sentence of imprisonment for any offence; and
(b) the names, addresses, occupations and sexes of all persons who ceased to serve a sentence of imprisonment for any offence;
during the preceding month.
> Note: For the definition of sentence of imprisonment, see subsection 4(1A).
(2) Within 4 days of the date of the writ for an election for a Division in a State, the Controller‑General of Prisons must forward to the Australian Electoral Officer a list of:
(a) the names, addresses, occupations and sexes of all persons who:
(i) were convicted in the State; and
(ii) began serving a sentence of imprisonment for any offence; and
(b) the names, addresses, occupations and sexes of all persons who ceased to serve a sentence of imprisonment for any offence;
between the time the last list was forwarded by the Controller‑General under subsection (1) and the date of the writ.
51 Subsection 118(5)
Omit “the close of the Rolls”, substitute “8 pm on the date of the writ”.
52 Section 155
Repeal the section, substitute: