Electoral and Referendum Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 47
I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and the Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984.
Dated 12 April 2000
WILLIAM DEANE
Governor-General
By His Excellency’s Command
CHRIS ELLISON
Special Minister of State

Electoral and Referendum Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)1
Statutory Rules 2000 No. 472
made under the
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 and the Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984

Contents
	Page
	1	Name of Regulations	2
	2	Commencement	2
	3	Amendment of Electoral and Referendum Regulations 1940	2
Schedule 1	Amendments	3

1	Name of Regulations
		These Regulations are the Electoral and Referendum Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1).
2	Commencement
		These Regulations commence on gazettal. 
3	Amendment of Electoral and Referendum Regulations 1940
		Schedule 1 amends the Electoral and Referendum Regulations 1940.

Schedule 1	Amendments
(regulation 3)
[1]	Subparagraph 10 (a) (ii)
substitute
	(ii)	gazetted on 22 March 2000; 
[2]	Subparagraph 10 (b) (i)
substitute
	(i)	approved by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care; and 
[3]	Schedule 2
substitute
Schedule 2	Prescribed authorities 
(regulations 7, 8 and 9) 
Part 1	Specified Departments 
Attorney-General’s Department
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Department of Defence
Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs
Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business
Department of the Environment and Heritage
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Department of Transport and Regional Services
Department of Veterans’ Affairs 
Part 2	Specified authorities of the Commonwealth 
Australia Post 
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission 
Australian Customs Service 
Australian Federal Police 
Australian Government Solicitor 
Australian Securities and Investments Commission 
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation 
Australian Taxation Office 
Centrelink
ComSuper
Director of Public Prosecutions
National Crime Authority 
Notes
1.	These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1940 No. 163, as amended by 1949 No. 62; 1954 No. 27; 1961 No. 103; 1966 No. 140; 1973 No. 62; 1974 No. 44; 1980 No. 241; 1981 Nos. 80 and 84; 1983 Nos. 114, 153, 176, 181, 235, 274 and 313; 1984 No. 287; 1987 Nos. 118 and 119; 1988 Nos. 182 and 339; 1989 No. 32; 1990 Nos. 33 and 334; 1992 No. 422; 1993 Nos. 28 and 356; 1995 Nos. 21, 190 and 322; 1997 No. 411; 1998 Nos. 57 and 296.
2.	Made by the Governor-General on 12 April 2000, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 19 April 2000.