New Zealand Legislation: Acts

7 Independence

• The Electoral Commission must act independently in performing its statutory functions and duties, and exercising its statutory powers, under—

  • (a) this Act; and

  • (b) any other enactment that expressly provides for the functions, duties, or powers of the Electoral Commission (other than the Crown Entities Act 2004).

  Section 7: substituted, on 1 October 2010, by section 7 of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26).