B.C. Reg. 383/2004, deposited August 6, 2004, pursuant to the ELECTION ACT [Section 283]. Regulation of the Chief Electoral Officer, dated August 5, 2004.

Under the authority of section 283 of the Election Act, after consultation with the Election Advisory Committee under that Act, the Chief Electoral Officer orders that

(a) the Voter Registration Regulation, B.C. Reg. 421/95, is repealed, and

(b) the attached regulation is made,

effective September 1, 2004.

— H. R. NEUFELD, Chief Electoral Officer.

VOTER REGISTRATION REGULATION

Definitions

1 In this regulation:

"Act" means the Election Act.

Information that may be requested by voter registration form

2 An application form referred to in section 35 [application for registration] of the Act may request the following information:

(a) the applicant's gender;

(b) the applicant's driver's licence number;

(c) the last 6 digits of the applicant's social insurance number;

(d) a telephone number at which the applicant may be contacted.

Required information for online voter registration

3 If an application referred to in section 35 of the Act is made online through the Elections BC website, the application must include

(a) the applicant's driver's licence number, or

(b) the last 6 digits of the applicant's social insurance number.

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