New Zealand Legislation: Acts

16 Public inspection of printed preliminary referendum rolls

• (1) Copies of the printed preliminary referendum roll must be kept at the office of the Registrar for the district.

  (2) Any person may inspect the printed preliminary referendum roll—

  • (a) At the Registrar's office; and

  • (b) Without payment; and

  • (c) At any time between 9 am and 4 pm on any day on which the office is open for the transaction of business, until 4 pm on the day before the first day of the voting period.

  (3) Copies of the printed preliminary referendum roll must also be kept at such other places within the district as the Minister or the Chief Registrar directs.

  (4) Any person may inspect the printed preliminary referendum roll, without payment, at a place at which it is kept as a result of a direction under subsection (3).

  (5) Every person holding a copy of a printed preliminary referendum roll as a result of a direction under subsection (3) must return it to the office of the Registrar for the district before 4 pm on the day before the first day of the voting period.

  (6) The right of inspection conferred by subsections (2) and (4) does not include rights to copy or purchase the whole or any part of the printed preliminary referendum roll.