Electoral Commission may correct list of members elected

1 If the Electoral Commission is satisfied that the name of a member declared to be elected is not correctly recorded on a return forwarded to the Clerk of the House of Representatives under section 193(5)(b) ,— a the Electoral Commission may forward to the Clerk of the House a further return that correctly records the member’s name; and b that further return— i is to be treated for the purposes of section 54(2)(a) as dated the same as the earlier return; and ii is to be treated for all purposes as the return forwarded to the Clerk of the House under section 193(5)(b) . 2 The Electoral Commission may not forward a further return to the Clerk of the House under subsection (1)(a) unless the Electoral Commission has first consulted with the member concerned. Section 193A : inserted , on 28 February 2002 , by section 77 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 1). Section 193A heading : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26). Section 193A(1) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26). Section 193A(1)(a) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26). Section 193A(2) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(1)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26).