Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 No 41
Current version for 26 November 2012 to date (accessed 25 May 2013 at 21:52)

49   Arrangement with Commonwealth

(1)  The Governor may arrange with the Governor-General of the Commonwealth for either or both of the following:
(a)  a joint enrolment process,
(b)  the exchange of information necessary for the preparation, maintenance and revision of rolls,
      under this Act and the Commonwealth Act.
(2)  The Electoral Commissioner and officers acting under the direction of the Electoral Commissioner are exempt from any requirements of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 relating to the collection, use or disclosure of personal information to the extent that personal information is furnished to the Australian Electoral Commission:
(a)  for the purposes of or in connection with any arrangement referred to in this section, or
(b)  for any other purpose relating to rolls under this Act or the Commonwealth Act.
Top of page