§ Electoral Act s. 14General registration of voters

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( 1) The Commission must, for the compilation of
the voters’ roll contemplated in section 5 , conduct a general registration of voters.
(2) The Commission may prescribe cut-off dates in respect of the general registration
of voters and the compilation of the voters’ roll, including the date by which( a ) any person who wants to be included in the voters’ roll must have applied for
registration as a voter in terms of section 7 or for the change of registration details in terms of section 9;
( b ) the chief electoral officer must notify a person in terms of section 12;
(c) an appellant must note an appeal in terms of section 13;
(4 the Conmission mustconsiderand decide the appeal and notifytheappellant
and the chief eiectorai officer of <ne decision;
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the chief electoral officer must give notice of the periods during which and the
venues where a provisionally compiled voters’ roll will be available for inspection;
any objections in terms of section 15 in respect of a provisionally compiled
voters’ roll must be made;
theCommissionmustdecide
an objectionmadeinterms
of section 15 and
notify the objector and the chief electoral officer and a person other than
the
objector whose name or registration details are involved; and
the chief electoral officer must complete the compilation of the voters’ roll and
publlsh it.

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