Compulsory Retirement Savings Scheme Referendum Act 1997

Public Act	1997 No 13
Date of assent	28 May 1997

Compulsory Retirement Savings Scheme Referendum Act 1997: repealed, on 2 April 1998, by section 2.

Note

This Act is administered in the Ministry of Justice

Title

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Expiry

3 Interpretation

Part 1
Purpose and question

4 Purpose

5 Question

6 Form of voting paper

Part 2
Officials

7 Returning Officer

8 Returning Officer may employ or engage persons

9 Chief Registrar of Electors

10 Delegation by Returning Officer or Chief Registrar

11 Provisions applying to delegations

Part 3
Rolls of electors

12 Purposes of rolls

Preliminary referendum rolls

13 Preliminary referendum rolls

14 Form of printed preliminary referendum rolls

15 Section 110 of Electoral Act 1993 not to apply to printed preliminary referendum rolls

16 Public inspection of printed preliminary referendum rolls

17 Public use of printed preliminary referendum rolls

18 Objections to registration

Referendum roll and supplementary referendum roll

19 Referendum roll

20 Supplementary referendum roll

21 Form of referendum roll and supplementary referendum roll

22 Supply of copy of rolls to Returning Officer

23 Persons who qualify to register as electors during voting period

24 Persons who, at commencement of voting period, are dead or disqualified or removed from roll

25 Protection of referendum roll and supplementary referendum roll

26 Supply and protection of information used for official publicity campaign

Part 4
Conduct of referendum

27 Who may vote

28 Voting period

Dispatching voting papers

29 Meaning of dispatched

30 Period for dispatching voting papers

31 Dispatching voting papers by post

32 Dispatching replacement voting papers by post

33 Dispatching voting papers by fax or dictation

34 Envelopes and information accompanying voting papers

35 Extension of voting period

Marking and returning voting papers

36 Method of voting

37 Return of voting papers to Returning Officer

38 Times for return of voting papers

39 Voting papers returned late

Progressive processing of voting papers

40 Processing of voting papers

41 Informal voting papers

42 Invalid voting papers

43 Protection of secrecy during processing

44 Supervision of processing

Announcing results

45 Procedure after close of voting period

46 Declaration of result of referendum

47 Disposal of voting papers and rolls

Advertising

48 Advertisers to be identified

51 Official publicity campaign

52 Influencing electors generally

53 Advertisers

54 Voting papers

55 Bribery

56 Interpretation provision for section 55

62 Property may be stated as being in Returning Officer

Part 6
Miscellaneous provisions

63 Validation of irregularities

64 Enactments amended

65 Regulations

Schedule 1
Forms

Schedule 2
Enactments amended

An Act to provide for the holding, in 1997, of a referendum on a proposal for a compulsory retirement savings scheme

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:

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Compulsory Retirement Savings Scheme Referendum Act 1997

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