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MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (12.08): Madam Speaker, I seek leave to move Government amendments Nos 42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 and 51 together.
Leave granted.
MS FOLLETT: I move:
42. Page 68, lines 20 to 27, proposed new section 176, omit the section.
43. Page 68, line 29 to page 69, line 4, proposed new subsection 177(1), omit the subsection.
46. Page 69, lines 16 to 19, proposed new subsection 177(4), omit the subsection.
47. Page 69, lines 20 to 23, proposed new subsection 177(5), omit the subsection.
48. Page 69, lines 24 and 25, proposed new subsection 177(6), omit the subsection.
49. Page 69, lines 26 to 32, proposed new subsection 177(7), omit the subsection.
50. Page 69, line 33 to page 70, line 2, proposed new subsection 177(8), omit the subsection.
51. Page 70, lines 3 to 6, proposed new subsection 177(9), omit the subsection.
Madam Speaker, the purpose of all of these amendments is to remove any mention of the party ticket voting scheme wherever it occurs in the Bill.
Amendments agreed to.
MS FOLLETT (Chief Minister and Treasurer) (12.09), by leave: I move Government amendments Nos 44 and 52, which read as follows:
44. Page 69, lines 5 and 6, proposed new subsection 177(2), omit the subsection, substitute the following subsection:
"(2) Except as provided by this section, a ballot paper is formal and effect shall be given to the elector's intention as far as that intention is clear.".
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