β¨ Electoral District Boundary Objections
Objections to Proposed Boundaries of Electoral Districts of New Zealand
The Representation Commission appointed pursuant to section 28 of the Electoral Act 1993 hereby publishes, in accordance with the provisions of section 38 of that Act, a summary of the objections lodged with the Commission to the proposed boundaries of the electoral districts, as set out in the Schedule hereto.
The full objections are available for public inspection at the offices of the Chief Electoral Office, Level 9, Sovereign House, 180 Molesworth Street, Wellington from Thursday 14 June 2007 until Thursday 28 June 2007. Those requiring photocopies of the full objections may incur photocopying charges. Copies of objection summaries are available for viewing at the places set out in the Schedule hereto.
Counter objections to objections can be made in writing to the Representation Commission if in the hands of the Commission no later than Thursday 28 June 2007. Late counter-objections i.e. those received after Thursday 28 June 2007, cannot be considered.
Counter-objections may be lodged either:
by post addressed to
The Secretary
Representation Commission
PO Box 3220
Wellington
or by facsimile to
Facsimile Number (04) 495 0031
or by email
representation.commission@justice.govt.nz
or by hand delivery
before 5.00pm
Chief Electoral Office
Level 9
Sovereign House
180 Molesworth Street
Wellington
All counter-objections are requested to clearly state:
(i) the name, address and telephone contact number (day and night) of the counter-objector,
(ii) the electorate(s) to which the counter-objection applies,
(iii) the specific objection(s) the counter-objection applies to, using where possible the objection numbers allocated by the Commission,
(iv) the grounds of the counter-objection.
(v) the solution suggested by the counter-objector
The Commission requests that counter-objectors indicate whether they wish to speak briefly to their counter-objections before meetings of the Commission to be held in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and possibly other locations as required in July 2007.
Full details of each counter-objection must be in writing. Whether or not a counter-objector is heard, all counter-objections will be fully considered by the Commission. However, late counter-objections cannot be considered.
A separate counter-objection should be filed in respect of each separate objection which you oppose.
A suggested format for counter-objections is available at the places listed in the Schedule hereto.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2007, No 65
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2007, No 65
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