Electoral Act 1907

A roll must not be amended unless it is done in accordance with this section.

A roll may be amended —

to include a person who is not on the roll when it is prepared if the person is not on the register of electors or the roll due to an error; and

to include a person who made a claim for enrolment before the close of the roll but who is not enrolled when the roll is prepared if —

a notice of objection to the claim has not been given under section 47; and

the person is enrolled during the period (the amendment period) beginning on the day on which the roll is prepared but before the 14^th day before the polling day in the election;

to include a claimant who is enrolled under section 47(3)(g) during the amendment period; and

to reflect the removal of names from the register of electors under section 51, 51A or 51AA during the amendment period; and

to remove a silent elector’s electoral address from the roll if an application is granted under section 51B(3) during the amendment period; and

to reflect the alteration of the register of electors under section 51C(4)(b) during the period ending on the day that is 14 days before polling day; and

to reflect changes made to the register of electors under section 40 or 52 during the period ending on the day that is 14 days before polling day; and

to reflect changes made to the register of electors under section 60 during the period ending on the day that is 14 days before polling day.

An amendment to a roll under this section —

must not be made after the 14^th day before the polling day in the election; and

must be made by supplementary roll.