105Notice of petition

#### 105 Notice of petition (1) Where a petition of the kind referred to in section 100 is filed by the Commonwealth, the Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth shall notify the Attorneys‑General of the several States, the Attorney‑General of the Australian Capital Territory, the Attorney‑General of the Northern Territory and the Electoral Commission of the filing of the petition. (2) Where a petition of the kind referred to in section 100 is filed by a State, the Attorney‑General of that State shall notify the Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth, the Attorneys‑General of the other States, the Attorney‑General of the Australian Capital Territory, the Attorney‑General of the Northern Territory and the Electoral Commission of the filing of the petition. (2A) Where a petition of the kind referred to in section 100 is filed by the Australian Capital Territory, the Attorney‑General of the Territory must notify the Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth, the Attorneys‑General of the several States, the Attorney‑General of the Northern Territory and the Electoral Commission of the filing of the petition. (3) Where a petition of the kind referred to in section 100 is filed by the Northern Territory, the Attorney‑General of the Northern Territory shall notify the Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth, the Attorneys‑General of the several States, the Attorney‑General of the Australian Capital Territory and the Electoral Commission of the filing of the petition. (4) Where a petition of the kind referred to in section 102 is filed by the Electoral Commission, the Electoral Commissioner shall notify the Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth, the Attorneys‑General of the several States, the Attorney‑General of the Australian Capital Territory and the Attorney‑General of the Northern Territory of the filing of the petition.