Taxi Operators Political Service
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The Taxi Operators Political Service was a minor Australian political party that was active from 1997 to 2001. Formally registered on 25 July 1997 with the Australian Electoral Commission
, it was deregistered after the 2001 federal election on 21 December. It contested the Senate
in Western Australia in the 1998 and 2001 federal elections.
Australian Electoral Commission
The Australian Electoral Commission, or the AEC, is the federal government agency in charge of organising and supervising federal elections and referendums. State and local government elections are overseen by the Electoral Commission in each state and territory.The Australian Electoral Commission...
, it was deregistered after the 2001 federal election on 21 December. It contested the Senate
Australian Senate
The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. Senators are popularly elected under a system of proportional representation. Senators are elected for a term that is usually six years; after a double dissolution, however,...
in Western Australia in the 1998 and 2001 federal elections.