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Electoral Act 1993

Registration of electors - Changes of address

90: Changes of address to be notified

You could also call this:

"Tell someone if you move to a new address"

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If you change your address, you need to tell someone about it. A law used to say you had to do this, but it is no longer in force. It was repealed on 25 March 2014 by section 23 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2014.

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Part 5Registration of electors
Changes of address

90Changes of address to be notified (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 90: repealed, on , by section 23 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 8).