The fixed election date has also assisted in ensuring an up to
date electoral roll and in the organisation of other aspects of the election timetable.
Not exact matches
The
Electoral Commission must, at least once in each year, print a main
roll for each district that contains a list of all persons whose names are lawfully on the
electoral roll for the relevant district on a
date to be fixed for the closing of the main
rolls.
The
Electoral Commission must, from time to time, print a supplementary
roll for a district that contains a list of all persons whose names do not appear on the main
roll or any existing supplementary
roll for the district but are lawfully on the
electoral roll for the district on a
date to be fixed for the closing of that supplementary
roll by the
Electoral Commission.
For example, until «
rolling registration» was introduced in the United Kingdom, there was no possibility of the
electoral register being updated during its currency, or even amending genuine mistakes after a certain cut off
date.