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Changes to register of electors

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Part IIIEnrolment
Division 2Register of electors

40 Changes to register of electors

(1)

The following persons must be removed from the register of electors —

(a)

subject to section 51A, a person who is not entitled to be enrolled, including under section 18;

(b)

a person who, from information supplied by the chief executive officer as defined in the Prisons Act 1981 section 3(1), appears to not be entitled to be an elector;

(c)

a person who does not appear to live in the district for which they are enrolled, unless the person is enrolled under section 17(4), 17A or 17B.

(2)

If a person’s name appeared on the register of electors and was removed under subsection (1), an enrolment officer must give notice to the person stating —

(a)

the person’s name was removed from the register of electors under subsection (1); and

(b)

the person may be enrolled again if the person makes and sends a claim to be enrolled.

[Section 40 inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 30.]

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