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Party registration decisions
2012 Party registration decisions and changes
Updated:
21 January 2013
Legal opinion related to party registration
Legal opinion on similar names (published July 2009)
Statements of Reasons for Party registration decisions
26 September 2012
– Application for party name change approved – Australian Stable Population Party
5 July 2012
– Carers Alliance deregistered
25 May 2012
– Delegate's decision to register Rise Up Australia Party reviewed
3 February 2012
– Application for registration approved – Rise Up Australia Party
See Also
2013 Party Registration Decisions
2011 Party Registration Decisions
2010 Party Registration Decisions
2009 Party Registration Decisions
2008 Party Registration Decisions
2007 Party Registration Decisions
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AEC Policy on Party Registration Decisions
Information on objecting to an application for party registration
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