Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152:section:93a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 93A
Character Range: 209328–210162

93A  Power to refuse to include in the Roll inappropriate names
 (1) This section applies to the inclusion of a person's name in a Roll under a provision of this Part.
 (2) The Electoral Commissioner may refuse to include a person's name in a Roll if the Electoral Commissioner considers that the name:
 (a) is fictitious, frivolous, offensive or obscene; or
 (b) is not the name by which the person is usually known; or
 (c) is not written in the alphabet used for the English language.
 (3) The Electoral Commissioner may refuse to include a person's name in a Roll if including the name in the Roll would be contrary to the public interest.
 (4) If the Electoral Commissioner decides under this section to refuse to include a person's name in a Roll, the Electoral Commissioner must notify the person in writing of that decision.