Seanad Electoral (University Members) (Amendment) Act 2024
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Central registration authority database | ||
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22. (1) The central registration authority may establish a database of information relating to persons registered in the register of electors to enable it to efficiently carry out its functions under this Part. | ||
(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), the database may contain all or any of the following in relation to each person registered in the register of electors: | ||
(a) the information in the register of electors; | ||
(b) any information provided by the person as part of their claim to be registered in the register of electors or in response to a requirement referred to in Rule 10, 12 or 13 of the Schedule the storage of which is considered by the central registration authority to be necessary and proportionate for the purpose of maintaining the register of electors; | ||
(c) an indication whether or not, and by whom, any information referred to in paragraph (b) has been verified. | ||
(3) The chief registration officer may use the database for the purpose of the performance of his or her functions under this Part, in accordance with section 23 , for the preparation, revision and publication of the register in accordance with this Part and the Schedule , including by the storage, sharing and extraction of data from the database. |