ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 39
ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 39
39 . Electoral census, when required etc.
(1) New rolls for the
whole or any portion of the State shall, if the Governor so orders, be
prepared, by enrolment officers under the supervision of the Electoral
Commissioner, from the results obtained by means of an electoral census to be
taken for that purpose.
(2) Such electoral
census shall be taken under the direction and superintendence of the Electoral
Commissioner, in the manner prescribed by regulations, and at such time or
times as the Governor may direct.
(3) In such portion or
portions of the State for which an electoral census may be ordered, the result
of such census shall alone be used for the purpose of preparing new rolls.
[Section 39 amended: No. 40 of 1987 s. 84; No. 36
of 2000 s. 28(1).]