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EM002

Responsibility of national EMB
Question:Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s): a. National level
b. Regional level
d. Other kinds of elections (church, union, etc.) Please specify.
комментарии Industrial Elections, the AEC must conduct all elections for office in registered organisations unless an exemption has been granted by the Industrial Registrar.
Source: Australian Electoral Commission homepage, (http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/AEC_Services/Industrial_Elections/index.htm); Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 7: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM004

EMB budget determined by
Question:The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s): d. A national government department
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Source: Portfolio Budget Statements, Department of Finance, Australian Government: https://www.finance.gov.au/publications/portfolio-budget-statements/
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM005

EMB expenditures controlled by
Question:The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s): d. A national government department
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Source: Portfolio Budget Statements, Department of Finance, Australian Government: https://www.finance.gov.au/publications/portfolio-budget-statements/
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM006

Term of EMB members
Question:The term of the members of the national electoral management body is:
Answer: b. For a specified number of years
комментарии An appointed Commissioner holds office for such period not exceeding 7 years
Source: Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 8: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM012

Electoral Management model
Question:What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer: b. Independent
комментарии The Australian Electoral Commission is an independent statutory authority.
Source: Australian Electoral Commission homepage: https://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/AEC_Services/ Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 6: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM013

Number of EMB members
Question:The EMB is composed of:
Answer: a. 1 - 10 members (specify)
комментарии The Commission shall consist of: a Chairperson; the Electoral Commissioner; and one other member.
Source: Australian Electoral Commission homepage: https://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/structure.htm Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 6: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM014

Membership based on
Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer: b. Expertise
комментарии (3) The Chairperson and the non-judicial appointee shall be appointed by the Governor-General and shall hold office on a part-time basis. (4) The person appointed as Chairperson shall be a person whose name is included in a list of the names of 3 eligible Judges submitted to the Governor-General for the purposes of this section by the Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.(5) A person shall not be appointed as the non-judicial appointee unless the person is the holder of: (a) an office of Agency Head (within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999); or (b) an office established by or under an Act and having, in the opinion of the Governor-General, a status equivalent to that of an office referred to in paragraph (a).
Source: Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 6 (3),(4),(5): https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
EM015


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s): c. Executive
f. Judiciary
комментарии The Chairperson and the non‑judicial appointee shall be appointed by the Governor‑General and shall hold office on a part‑time basis. The person appointed as Chairperson shall be a person whose name is included in a list of the names of 3 eligible Judges submitted to the Governor‑General by the Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.
Source: Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (amended in 2019) Section 6 (3),(4): https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00103/f85985f8-e256-4e11-ad31-884ed7f92224
Verified: 2024/09/09
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