Oversight of the Electoral Commissioner

Overview

In accordance with the Electoral Act 1992, the committee's functions are to:

  • be consulted on the process of selection for appointment, and the appointment of, the Electoral Commissioner and the Deputy Electoral Commissioner
  • be consulted on the process of selection for appointment, and the appointment of, the chairperson of the Queensland Redistribution Commission and the nonjudicial appointee
  • be consulted on the appointment of the reviewer for the strategic review of the Electoral Commissioner and the terms of reference for the review
  • be consulted on any postponement of the strategic review
  • consider and report on the strategic review to the Legislative Assembly, including making recommendations if applicable.

More information on the Electoral Commission Queensland can be found at ecq.qld.gov.au

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