Electoral Amendment Act 1960
Electoral Amendment Act 1960
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Electoral Amendment Act 1960
Electoral Amendment Act 1960
Public Act |
1960 No 4 |
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Date of assent |
10 August 1960 |
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An Act to amend the Electoral Act 1956
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Electoral Amendment Act 1960, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Electoral Act 19561 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Form of main roll and supplementary rolls
(1)
The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 63, and substituting the following section:
“63
“(1)
Every main roll or supplementary roll printed for any district shall show the names, residences, and descriptions of the persons included therein, arranged alphabetically in order of surnames, and, in the case of a Maori district, shall also show the sex and tribe of each such person.
“(2)
The names on each page of the main roll and of every supplementary roll printed for any district shall be numbered consecutively, beginning with the number one in the case of the first name on each page.
“(3)
The pages of every main roll or supplementary roll printed for any district shall be numbered consecutively, beginning with the number one in the case of the first page of the main roll and, in the case of a supplementary roll, with the number immediately following the number of the last page of the last printed roll of the district, whether main or supplementary.
“(4)
The number appearing on the main roll or, as the case may be, on any supplementary roll printed for any district against the name of any elector, preceded by the number of the page on which his name appears, shall be deemed to be his number on the roll.”
(2)
Section 105 of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding to paragraph (c) of subsection (4) the words “preceded by the number of the page on which that name appears”
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1 *1957 Reprint, Vol. 4, p. 341
Amendments: 1958, No. 64; 1959, No. 60
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