281Enrolment claims and objections

#### 281 Enrolment claims and objections 281 Enrolment claims and objections > > (1) A claim under section 303(1)(a) of the Act for inclusion of a person’s name is to be in a form containing the following particulars— > > > > > (a) whether the claim is being lodged with the Electoral Commissioner or the general manager, > > > > > (b) the person’s full name and full address, > > > > > (c) the person’s date of birth, > > > > > (d) whether the person is entitled to be enrolled as an elector under the Act and whether the person claims enrolment as a resident of a ward or area, or is an owner, occupier, or ratepaying lessee, of rateable land in a ward or area, > > > > > (e) the full address of any such rateable land, > > > > > (f) whether the person is already enrolled in another ward (if any) of the same area, > > > > > (g) particulars of any relevant nomination of the person under section 270, 271 or 272 of the Act. > > > (2) A claim under section 303(1)(a) of the Act for the amendment of any particulars entered in the roll against a person’s name is to be in a form containing the following particulars— > > > > > (a) whether the claim is being lodged with the Electoral Commissioner or the general manager, > > > > > (b) the person’s full name and full address, > > > > > (c) particulars of the amendment sought. > > > (3) A claim under section 303(1)(a) of the Act is to be signed by the person who lodges it and to contain a statement signed by a witness to the effect that the witness saw the person sign the claim and believes, to the best of the witness’s knowledge, that the statements in the claim are true. > > > (4) An objection under section 303(1)(b) or (c) of the Act to the inclusion of a name or the inclusion of any particulars against a name is to be in a form containing the following particulars— > > > > > (a) whether the objection is being lodged with the Electoral Commissioner or the general manager, > > > > > (b) the name or particulars to the inclusion of which the objection is made, > > > > > (c) the full name and full address of the person lodging the objection, > > > > > (d) the reasons for the objection. > > > (5) An objection under section 303(1)(b) or (c) of the Act is to be signed by the person who lodges it and that signature is to be witnessed by a justice of the peace. > > **s 281:** Am 2024 (327), Sch 1\[2\].