APPENDIX A—THE NECESSARY LEGISLATIVE CHANGES

·  The elector's date of birth and signature shall be made required information on the registration form, Form A.

·  Specific powers shall be detailed for the Chief Electoral Officer or his officers to cross-check the electoral register against the databases of other organisations and agencies.

·  Those electors who are registered more than once shall have their name marked on the electoral register to indicate this fact.

·  The Absent Vote application, the declaration of identity and other personal documents issued by the Electoral Office shall require confirmation of the voter's date of birth and signature.

·  An electoral photo-ID card issued by the Electoral Office shall be added to the list of specified documents.

·  The medical card and other non-photographic forms of ID shall be removed from the list of specified documents.

·  A third statutory question—`what is your date of birth?—shall be permitted to the presiding officer.