Act
In force
Latest version
as at 03 September 2007 (as enacted)
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2005 No 50
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Administered by Ministry of Justice
Electoral Amendment Act 2005
Act
In force
Latest version
as at 03 September 2007 (as enacted)
|
2005 No 50
|
Administered by Ministry of Justice
Electoral Amendment Act 2005
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Electoral Amendment Act 2005
Electoral Amendment Act 2005
| Public Act | 2005 No 50 |
| Date of assent | 16 May 2005 |
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
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(1) This Act is the Electoral Amendment Act 2005.
(2) In this Act, the Electoral Act 1993 is called
“the principal Act”
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2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Election of list candidates
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(1) Section 127(4) of the principal Act is amended by omitting the words
“a copy of”
.(2) Section 127 of the principal Act is amended by repealing subsection (5), and substituting the following subsection:
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“(5) Every consent submitted under subsection (4)—
“(a) must be in a form provided by the Chief Electoral Officer; and
“(b) must be signed by the person concerned; and
“(c) may be submitted by hand, post, or facsimile transmission.”
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Legislative history | |
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| 10 May 2005 | Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (No 4), third reading |
Act
In force
Latest version
as at 03 September 2007 (as enacted)