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Electoral Act 1993

Purpose of sections 55A to 55E

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Provision
55AAB
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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Official source
The purpose of sections 55A to 55E is to— a enhance public confidence in the integrity of the electoral system; and b enhance the maintenance of the proportionality of political party representation in Parliament as determined by electors. Section 55AAB : inserted , on 4 October 2018 , by section 5 of the Electoral (Integrity) Amendment Act 2018 (2018 No 39).

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Electoral Act 1993 · legislation.govt.nz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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