Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Constitution Act 1934

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

1 of 1999

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation, made under section 19(4) of the Constitution Act 1934, fixes 8 May 1999 as the day on which a poll, if required, will be held for any periodical 1999 Legislative Council election in Tasmania. It states the proclamation takes legal effect when notified in the Gazette. It affects Tasmanian voters, candidates and electoral administrators; the Governor (with the Executive Council) sets the date and the State bears the administrative costs of running any poll.

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Proclamation under the Constitution Act 1934

Proclamation under the Constitution Act 1934

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 19(4) of the Constitution Act 1934 –

(a) appoint 8 May 1999 as the day on which a poll, if required, is to be held for any periodical election of a Member of the Legislative Council to be held in 1999; and

(b) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

13 January 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

J. A. BACON

Premier

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 14 January 1999

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

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Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Proclamation under the Constitution Act 1934

Proclamation under the Constitution Act 1934

(a) appoint 8 May 1999 as the day on which a poll, if required, is to be held for any periodical election of a Member of the Legislative Council to be held in 1999; and

(b) declare that this proclamation takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

13 January 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

J. A. BACON

Premier

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 14 January 1999

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.