Responsible government in the Dominions: Responsible government in the Dominions

Responsible government in the Dominions (Vol. 1)

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Press

Year of publication:: 1912-

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1896934455

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-236504

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Author:: Keith, Arthur Berriedale http://d-nb.info/gnd/119086794

Title:: Responsible government in the Dominions

Volume count:: Vol. 1

Place of publication:: Oxford

Publisher:: Clarendon Pr.

Year of publication:: 1912

Scope:: LI, 568 Seiten

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Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Part III. The Parliaments of the Dominions

Collection:: Economics Books

484 PARLIAMENTS OF THE DOMINTONS [Part III lease created for not less than one year, of lands or tenements, and his name is similarly on the roll. But he can vote only once at any election. A person is disqualified from being enrolled or from voting He (@) He is receiving relief as an inmate of any charitable institution other than a hospital ; or (b) If during the three years immediately preceding he has served any terms of imprisonment for periods amounting in the aggregate to at least three months, and imposed without the option of a fine ; or {¢) If during such three years he has been convicted of any offence against ss. 275-80 of the Act No. 1075, or against ss. 204-9 of the Crimes Act, 1890; or (d) If during the year immediately preceding he has been convicted of having been an habitual drunkard, or an idle and disorderly person, or an incorrigible rogue, or a rogue and vagabond within the meaning of the Police Offences Acts, Nos. 1126, 1241, 2093; or (e) If during the year he has been convicted of an aggra- rated assault on a woman or child ; or (f) If ‘there is in existence against him an unsatisfied maintenance order for the maintenance of his wife or child, or children, legitimate or not. Elaborate provision is made for the conduct of elections, and for an electoral canvass to secure full enrolment. By Part 4 of the Act, voting by post at elections for the Assembly is fully regulated. In Queensland the qualifications for electors are as follows! :— Every person not under twenty-one years of age, whether male or female, married or unmarried, who has resided in Queensland for twelve months continuously, being a natural- born or naturalized subject of His Majesty, and not dis- qualified or incapacitated, is entitled to vote for the district in which he or she resides. Any person not disqualified or incapacitated, (a) having a freehold estate of the clear value of one hundred pounds above all charges affecting the same, t See The Flectoral Acts, 1885-1905, as amended by 8 Edw. VIL No. 5.

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