(1) Despite regulations 10, 11 and 12 the Chief Registration Officer shall, through enumerators appointed under these Regulations cause a house to house enumeration in each electoral district to be made for the purpose of ensuring that all persons qualified as electors are duly registered.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation an enumerator may be appointed in respect of one or more polling divisions.
(3) Each enumerator shall, for the purpose of registering electors in the polling division in an electoral district to which he or she has been appointed, proceed to ascertain the name, address, occupation and other requisite particulars of every person qualified as an elector for the electoral district to which the polling station relates and for that purpose shall visit every household in that polling division.
(4) An enumerator, after having obtained all the particulars from any person referred to in the preceding subregulation, shall record the same and shall, where he or she is satisfied that that person is qualified to be registered as an elector and has not been registered, issue to him or her a copy of the form set out as Form 15 in the Schedule.
(5) The particulars of an enumeration made under this regulation shall be entered on Form 5 in the Schedule and the name of every elector so enumerated shall be included in the list or register of electors for that electoral district.
(6) An elector to whom a card in the form set out as Form 15 has been issued, shall proceed as soon as is practicable to a registration centre for the polling division to which he or she is attached for the purpose of obtaining an identification card.
(7) Where it appears by an enumeration made under this regulation that an elector registered at a registration centre was registered in an electoral district different from that in which he or she resides, the Chief Registration Officer shall so notify the elector and after giving such elector an opportunity to be heard if he or she so desires and if satisfied that the elector has not been correctly registered as to his or her place of residence, make the appropriate correction in the registration record of that elector.
(8) An enumerator, a registration officer, or the Chief Registration Officer may require any householder or any person occupying any premises to give to such enumerator, registration Officer or the Chief Registration Officer as the case may be such information as lies within the power of such householder or person to give as is required for the purpose of performing his or her duties under these Regulations.
(Substituted by S.I. 41/1978 and amended by Act 5 of 2004)