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Electoral Act 1993

Corrupt Practices List

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Provision
100
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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1 Where it is proved before the Electoral Commission that any person who is registered or who applies for registration as an elector of a district has, within the immediately preceding period of 3 years,— a been convicted of a corrupt practice; or b been reported by the High Court in its report on the trial of an election petition to have been proved guilty of a corrupt practice,— the Electoral Commission must enter the name, residence, and description of that person and particulars of the conviction or report on a list to be called the Corrupt Practices List . 2 The Electoral Commission must remove the name of every person from the Corrupt Practices List at the expiration of 3 years from the date of the conviction or report in respect of which his or her name is entered on the list, or sooner if so ordered by the High Court. 3 Whenever a main roll is printed for a district , a copy of the Corrupt Practices List for the district shall be appended to it and printed and published with it. 4 Whenever a supplementary roll is printed for a district , a copy of so much of the Corrupt Practices List as has not been printed with the main roll or any existing supplementary roll for the district shall be appended to the supplementary roll and printed and published with it. 1956 No 107 s 59; 1980 No 29 s 5(7) Section 100(1) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(1)(a) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9). Section 100(1) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(1)(b) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9). Section 100(1) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(1)(c) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9). Section 100(2) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(2) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9). Section 100(3) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(3) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9). Section 100(4) : amended , on 21 March 2017 , by section 45(4) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9).

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

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