New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) Any person may use a copy of a printed preliminary referendum roll for the purposes of—
(a) checking that persons qualified to be on it are on it:
(b) checking that persons not qualified to be on it are not on it:
(c) encouraging persons qualified to be on it, whether or not they are, to apply for registration as electors under the Electoral Act 1993.
(2) A person who wants to use a printed preliminary referendum roll for these purposes must—
(a) complete a form, provided by the Chief Registrar, applying for a copy; and
(b) state in the form that—
(i) the roll is required for the purposes set out in subsection (1); and
(ii) the roll will not be used for any other purpose.
(3) If a person applies for a copy of a roll and completes the form, the Chief Registrar must supply that copy to that person without charge.
(4) Every person holding a copy of a printed preliminary referendum roll as a result of an application under subsection (2) must return it to the office of the Chief Registrar before 4 pm on the day before the first day of the voting period.
(5) The right to use a printed preliminary referendum roll conferred by subsection (1) does not include the right to copy the whole or any part of it.
Compare: 1997 No 13 s 17
