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### 27 Copies of certain documents to be forwarded to both Houses of Parliament
> > (1) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 52, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS52@Hpa@EN) The Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission must, as soon as practicable after it makes a determination under [section 25](#GS25@EN) [(1)](#GS25@Gs1@EN) , forward to the President of the Legislative Council and the Speaker of the House of Assembly a copy of–
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 1998, s. 42, Applied:28 Jul 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-07-28/act-1998-031#GS42@Hpa@EN) . . . . . . . .
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 1998, s. 42, Applied:28 Jul 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-07-28/act-1998-031#GS42@Hpa@EN) . . . . . . . .
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> > > > (c) the initial redistribution proposal made by the Committee and its reasons for it; and
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> > > > (d) if a member of the Committee has stated in writing the reasons for his or her disagreement with the initial redistribution proposal, those reasons; and
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> > > > (e) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 52, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS52@Hpb@EN) the objections against the initial redistribution proposal lodged with the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission under [section 17](#GS17@EN) ; and
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> > > > (f) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 52, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS52@Hpc@EN) the written record (if any) of the proceedings at any inquiry held by the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission under [section 20](#GS20@EN) ; and
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> > > > (g) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 52, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS52@Hpd@EN) the determination of the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission under [section 25](#GS25@EN) [(1)](#GS25@Gs1@EN) and its reasons for the determination; and
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> > > > (h) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 52, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS52@Hpe@EN) if a member of the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission has stated in writing the reasons for his or her disagreement with its determination, those reasons.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 27 Subsection (2) amended by No. 31 of 1998, s. 42, Applied:28 Jul 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-07-28/act-1998-031#GS42@Hpb@EN) The President of the Legislative Council and the Speaker of the House of Assembly must cause the copies of the initial redistribution proposal, reasons, objections, written record and determination referred to in [subsection (1)](#GS27@Gs1@EN) to be laid before the appropriate House of Parliament on the next sitting-day of that House after receiving them.