The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is responsible for providing the Australian people with an independent electoral service which meets their needs and encourages them to understand and participate in the electoral process.

Applications from currently registered parties to change a party name, change or enter an abbreviation, or logo are expected to take a minimum of nine weeks to complete.

2025年4月2日 · The AEC has a three-tier structure: a national office in Canberra; state and territory offices, and; divisional offices.

2022年8月30日 · Each application to enter a political party, or change a political party’s name, abbreviation or logo, in the Register of Political Parties (the Register) is assessed against the requirements in Part XI of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Electoral Act).

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The AEC maintains an impartial and independent electoral system for eligible voters through active electoral roll management, efficient delivery of polling services and targeted education and public awareness programs.

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• the Electoral Commission should refuse to change a logo of the Party in the Register under s 129A (which concerns logos that should not be entered into the register); or • the application is not in accordance with s 134 of the Electoral Act (which sets out