The Short Title of this Act is “The Representation Act Amendment Act, 1890.”

Notwithstanding anything contained in “The Representation Act, 1887,” the report of the Commission made under the said Act fixing the names and boundaries of new electoral districts, and which was proclaimed in the Gazette of the fourteenth day of May last past, shall come into effect on the passing of this Act for the purposes hereinafter mentioned.

On the passing of this Act the Governor shall forthwith appoint a Registrar under “The Registration of Electors Act, 1879,” for each new electoral district so proclaimed as aforesaid, and each such Registrar shall, within thirty days from the passing of this Act, form a new electoral roll for such district in the manner provided by the said Act.

And all the provisions of “The Representation Act, 1887,” or any Act amending the same, shall, so far as may be necessary to give effect to this Act, be read and construed herewith.

If a vacancy occurs in the House of Representatives before the expiry or dissolution of the present Parliament no writ shall be issued for supplying the vacancy thus occurring.

This Act shall only remain in force until the end of the next session of the General Assembly.