South Australian Repealed Acts South Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
12—Qualified persons compellable to serve
(1) Every person
qualified to serve as member shall be compellable to serve, except—
(a) a
person who, when elected, was not resident within the district, and who has
not expressed his assent to his candidature in writing delivered to the
returning officer previous to the election;
(b) a
person who, after his election, goes to reside, or by reason of a change of
boundaries, becomes resident, out of the district;
(c) a
person who has served the full time during which a person duly qualified is
entitled to serve as a member and who, within three years of the termination
of his former service, is again elected a member for the district, and who has
not expressed his assent as above mentioned;
(d) a
person who is, or during his tenure of office may become, sixty years of age;
(e) a
person receiving any salary from the Government;
(f)
members of Parliament.
(2) To entitle any
person other than a member of Parliament to exemption under this section, he
shall, by writing, make a claim of exemption, which writing shall be posted or
delivered to the chairman, if there is a chairman, or otherwise to the
Minister, within fourteen days from the election of the person so exempt, or
from the happening of the exemption, whichever last happens.