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Legislative Council Electoral Boundaries Act 1995
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### 33 Redistribution Committee or Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission may obtain information
> > (1) In this section, ***public authority*** means a body or authority, whether incorporated or not, established or constituted by or under an Act or under the Royal Prerogative, where the body or authority or its governing authority wholly or partly comprises persons appointed by the Governor, a Minister of the Crown or another public authority, but does not include a Government Department.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 33 Subsection (2) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 70, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS70@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 33 Subsection (2) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 70, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS70@Hpa@EN) The Redistribution Committee or the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission may, by notice in writing served on–
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 33 Subsection (2) amended by No. 53 of 2004, Sched. 1, Applied:16 Feb 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-02-16/act-2004-053#JS1@Ja8@GC9@EN) a person whose name and address appears on an electoral roll maintained for the purposes of the [Electoral Act 2004](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2004-051) or who is qualified to be on any such roll; or
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 33 Subsection (2) amended by No. 86 of 2000, Sched. 1, Applied:01 May 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-05-01/act-2000-086#JS1@Ja87@GC2@EN) a person who is a State Service officer or State Service employee or an employee of a public authority or local authority–
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> > require that person to provide the Committee or the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission within 14 days with such information as it may require for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 33 Subsection (3) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 70, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS70@Hpc@EN) A person who fails to provide the Redistribution Committee or the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission with information as required under [subsection (2)](#GS33@Gs2@EN) is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.