Section 286 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "to an elector if satisfied that the elector" and substituting "in respect of an electoral area to a person if satisfied that the person" ;

(b) by omitting from subsection (1)(a) "has not" and substituting "is an elector in respect of the electoral area and has not" ;

(c) by omitting from subsection (1)(b) "has spoiled" and substituting "is an elector in respect of the electoral area and has spoiled" ;

(d) by omitting paragraph (c) from subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraph:

(c) claims to be entitled under section 254(1) , (2) or (3) to be enrolled on the electoral roll in respect of the electoral area; or

(e) by omitting from subsection (2) " subsection (1)(d) " and substituting " subsection (1)(c) or (d) " .