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Vote: By-Election Procedures (Amendment) Act (2014)
Topic Started: 1st January 2015 - 07:13 PM (527 Views)
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VOTE IT UP UP UP VOTE IT UP UP UP VOTE IT UP UP UP WITH FIRAAAAAA

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By-Election Procedures (Amendment) Act (2014)

An Act to amend the outline of procedures following a vacancy in the Senate in the By-Election Procedures Act (2014).


Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Grand Chancellor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

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(1) This Act may be referred to as the By-Election Procedures (Amendment) Act (2014).

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(2) Section (3) shall be amended thusly:

"(3) Following an early vacancy the Grand Chancellor shall, as soon as reasonably possible, create a list of at least two potential candidates to fill it"

(3) Section (4) shall be amended thusly:

" (4) This list shall automatically consist of any unelected candidates from the previous Senate election, as well as members who, within twenty-four (24) hours of the Grand Chancellor's announcement, nominate themselves for the seat.

(5) The Grand Chancellor shall then, following the twenty-four (24) hour nomination period, hold a by-election for forty-eight (48) hours using the following electoral systems, as defined in the Electoral Systems and Procedures Act (2014):
(4.1) If there are two candidates in the by-election, a simple plurality voting system; or
(4.2) If there are more than two candidates standing in the by-election, the Supplementary Vote electoral system."
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with that more than 50% of the Senate has voted, this is moving up to the GC.
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