Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00029:clause:2_2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011A00029
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 2
Character Range: 8869–9541

2  Subsections 93(8) and (8AA)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
 (8) A person who:
 (a) by reason of being of unsound mind, is incapable of understanding the nature and significance of enrolment and voting; or
 (b) has been convicted of treason or treachery and has not been pardoned;
is not entitled to have his or her name placed or retained on any Roll or to vote at any Senate election or House of Representatives election.
 (8AA) A person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment of 3 years or longer is not entitled to vote at any Senate election or House of Representatives election.
Note: For the definition of sentence of imprisonment, see subsection 4(1A).