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Electoral Act 2017
39Electoral Commissioner to investigate and deal with complaints
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#### 39 Electoral Commissioner to investigate and deal with complaints
39 Electoral Commissioner to investigate and deal with complaints
> > (1) The Electoral Commissioner is to investigate a complaint made under this Division.
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> > (2) After investigating the complaint, the Electoral Commissioner may—
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> > > (a) enrol, or terminate the enrolment of, the person concerned, or
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> > > (b) correct any information relating to the person kept on the Electoral Information Register, or
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> > > (c) refuse to take any of the actions referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).
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> > (3) The Electoral Commissioner is to give the complainant and the person whose enrolment is the subject of the complaint written notice of the Electoral Commissioner’s decision under this section and the reasons for the decision.