About: Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Act 2018

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The Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Act 2018 is a bill that amends the Electoral Act 1993 to allow the expulsion of members of the New Zealand Parliament who choose to leave their party or are expelled from their party, making their seats vacant. The bill was passed on 27 September 2018 as part of the coalition agreement between the Labour and New Zealand First parties and the Green Party's confidence-and-supply agreement with Labour. The Bill has been described by the media and public as the "Waka jumping bill."

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dbo:abstract	The Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Act 2018 is a bill that amends the Electoral Act 1993 to allow the expulsion of members of the New Zealand Parliament who choose to leave their party or are expelled from their party, making their seats vacant. The bill was passed on 27 September 2018 as part of the coalition agreement between the Labour and New Zealand First parties and the Green Party's confidence-and-supply agreement with Labour. The Bill has been described by the media and public as the "Waka jumping bill." (en)
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dbp:longTitle	This bill amends the Electoral Act 1993 in order to enhance public confidence in the integrity of the electoral system by upholding the proportionality of political party representation in Parliament as determined by electors. (en)
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