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### 6 Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission
> [*\[Section 6 Substituted by No. 31 of 1998, s. 28, Applied:28 Jul 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-07-28/act-1998-031#GS28@EN)
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> > (1) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 34, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS34@Hpa@EN) The Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission consists of the members of the Redistribution Committee and 2 additional members of whom–
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Sep 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-09-13/act-2007-028#GS4@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (1) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 34, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS34@Hpb@EN) one is the chairperson of the Electoral Commission who is to be chairperson of the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission; and
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Sep 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-09-13/act-2007-028#GS4@Hpa@EN) the other is the member of the Electoral Commission who is not the chairperson of that Commission or the Electoral Commissioner.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (2) omitted by No. 28 of 2007, s. 4, Applied:13 Sep 2007\]*](/view/html/inforce/2007-09-13/act-2007-028#GS4@Hpb@EN) . . . . . . . .
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> > (3) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (3) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 34, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS34@Hpc@EN) The exercise of the powers of the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission is not affected by reason only of a change or changes in its membership.
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> > (4) [*\[Section 6 Subsection (4) amended by No. 38 of 2023, s. 34, Applied:01 Jul 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-07-01/act-2023-038#GS34@Hpd@EN) [Schedule 2](#JS2@EN) has effect in relation to the meetings of the Tasmanian Augmented Electoral Commission.