Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)Chapter 2 : Registration of Voters' and Voters' Roll11. Amendments to voters' roll by chief electoral officer |
| (1) | The chief electoral officer must— |
| (a) | change the registration details of a voter, if the chief electoral officer is satisfied that the details of that voter as reflected in the voters' roll are incorrect or have changed; or |
| (b) | deregister a voter, if the chief electoral officer is satisfied that that voter does not qualify or no longer qualifies for registration. |
| (2) | The chief electoral officer must record in the voters' roll or in a person's application any change in voting district for which a person is registered as a voter or has applied for registration, if that person 's place of ordinary residence after a change in the boundaries of that voting district falls in another ward. |
[Section 11(2) substituted by section 8 of Notice No. 23, GG 42176, dated 21 January 2019 (Electoral Laws Amendment Act, 2019 (Act No. 1 of 2019)) - effective 6 March 2019 (Proclamation No. 11 of 2019)]