REPUBLIC OF NAURU

ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) NO. 3 ACT 2016 
No. 59 of 2016
An Act to amend the Electoral Act 2016 
Certified: 23rd December 2016 
Table of Contents 
1 SHORT TITLE 
2 COMMENCEMENT 
3 AMENDMENT OF THE ELECTORAL ACT 2016 
4 AMENDMENT OF SECTION 47  

Enacted by the Parliament of Nauru as follows: 
1 Short title 
This Act may be cited as the Electoral (Amendment) No. 3 Act 2016.
2 Commencement 
This Act commences upon certification by the Speaker. 
3 Amendment of the Electoral Act 2016 
The Electoral Act 2016 is amended by the provisions of this Act. 
4 Amendment of section 47
Section 47 is omitted and substituted as follows:  
	47 Restriction on transfer of registration 
	A transfer of registration must not be made:  
	(a) within 6 months of the last transfer;
	(b) after 5:00pm 21 days before polling day; or 
	(c) for the purposes of a by-election.