Electoral Act 1993
Grounds on which application for registration must be refused
- Jurisdiction
- New Zealand
- Provision
- 204M
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceThe Electoral Commission must refuse an application by a promoter to be registered if— a the application does not comply with section 204L ; or b the Electoral Commission is not satisfied that the promoter is eligible under section 204K to be registered; or c the name of the promoter is— i indecent or offensive; or ii likely to cause confusion or mislead electors. 1993 No 87 s 65(a), (c); 2007 No 111 s 17(1)(a), (c) Section 204M : inserted , on 1 January 2011 , by section 7 of the Electoral (Finance Reform and Advance Voting) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 137).
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Electoral Act 1993 · legislation.govt.nz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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