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ELECTORAL PROVISIONS (PARLIAMENT) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2018 

Act No. 1 of 2018

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ELECTORAL PROVISION (PARLIAMENT) ACT AND PROVIDE THAT A PERSON'S ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE INDEGINOUS COMMUNITIY OF THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT MUST BE VERIFIED BY THE FALEKAUPULE
Commencement [13th April 2018] 
1 Short Title 
This Act may be cited as the ELECTORAL PROVISIONS (PARLIAMENT) (AMENDMENT) Act 2018. 
2 Commencement 
This Act shall come into operation on such date as the Minister by notice appoints. 
3 Purpose of the Bill 
The purpose of this Act is to amend the Electoral Provisions (Parliament) Act. 
4 Amendment to Section 5 of the Electoral Provisions (Parliament) Act 
Section 5 (3) of the Electoral Provision (Parliament) Act is amended as follows: 
	"(iv) subject to paragraph (i), (ii) and (iii) of this subsection, a person's active participation in the activities of the indigenous community of the electoral district must be verified by the Falekaupule."