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The Elections Act 2017 QUESTION #9457
Question 1
Under Section 137(3), the Commission shall by an order suspend the membership of any Member of an Assembly or Senate who fails to submit the statement of assets and liabilities. This suspension order is issued on:
  • The first day of January
  • The fifteenth day of January
  • The sixteenth day of January✔️
  • The thirty-first day of December
Correct Answer Explanation
Section 137(3) states: 'The Commission shall, on the sixteenth day of January, by an order suspend the membership of a Member of an Assembly and Senate who fails to submit the statement of assets and liabilities by the fifteenth day of January.'