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Friday, August 11, 1972
Details of the boundaries of each electoral district, the
polling stations and a provisional register of electors are published in
today's Government Gazette and will be advertised in the newspapers tomorrow
(Saturday).
The provisional register will be available for inspection free
at the Registration Officer's office during business hours from next
Wednesday (August 16) until the end of the month.
Anyone whose name does not appear on the provisional register
and who considers himself entitled to be registered as an elector, may
apply in person only, to the Registration Officer for inclusion in the
final register on or before August 31.
A person who considers anyone whose name appears on the provisional
register or who has given notice of application for inclusion in the
final register, is not entitled to be registered as an elector, may
object to the Registration Officer by filling in the appropriate forms.
These forms should be completed signed and lodged with the Registration
Officer's office on or before August 31, in the case of the provisional
register, or on or before September 11, in the case of the final register.
Notices of application for inclusion in the final register and notices
of objection to the inclusion of any name in the final register, will be
available for inspection during office hours at the Registration Officer's
office up to September 11.
At present, the total number of electors registered to vote in the
10 electoral districts is 31,252. The election will be held on March 7, 1973.
Note to Editors:
Copies of two maps showing the location of the palling stations and the electorial districts on each side of the Harbour are distributed separately in the G.I.S. Press Boxes this evening.
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