Senate debates

Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Bills

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Political Campaigners) Bill 2021; Second Reading

6:48 pm

Photo of Slade BrockmanSlade Brockman (President) Share this | Hansard source

I will now move to amendments circulated by the Centre Alliance. The question is that the amendments on sheet 1524 be agreed to.

Centre Alliance 's circulated amendments—

(1) Schedule 1, item 4, page 3 (lines 11 to 15), omit the item (including the note), substitute:

4 Application of amendments

For the purposes of Part XX of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, references to financial years, in subsection 287F(1) of that Act as amended by this Schedule, are references to financial years beginning on or after this item commences.

(2) Schedule 2, item 35, page 10 (lines 19 and 20), omit "the financial year in which this item commences and later financial years", substitute "a financial year beginning on or after the commencement of this item".

(3) Schedule 2, item 35, page 10 (line 10), omit "subsections 287F(1) and", substitute "subsection".

(4) Schedule 2, item 35, page 10 (lines 13 to 16), omit the note to subitem (1), substitute:

Note: The effect of this subitem is that a person or entity may be required to be registered as an associated entity before the end of 90 days after the commencement of this item (see subsection 287H(2) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918).

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