Party Agent

The Party Agent is a member of the National Council, and is elected at the National Congress.

Glen Takkenberg is the current Party Agent.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. A member elected by the National Council in accordance with the Constitution will act as Party Agent, so as to fulfil the requirements and obligations of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.
2. At the National Congress, up to five candidates for the position of Party Agent may be nominated and voted upon by the members. Each candidate that attracts at least 10% of the votes cast for Party Agent by the members will then be presented to the National Council for consideration. The National Council will then vote (by 2/3rd majority) to select one of those presented candidates as the Party Agent.