Big news!
The High Court has struck out the entire web of major-party-entrenching electoral funding laws in Victoria.
The move sends Sect 12 of Electoral Act back to parliament for re-drafting – and sets a precedent that informs a 2nd challenge to Fed laws.
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The High Court has rendered invalid an entire part of Victoria’s Electoral Act because it favours major parties at the expense of independents and smaller parties.
