Applications to register political party logo
The Electoral Commission is considering the following applications made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register a political party logo:
Party: Mana
Applicant: Raewyn Harrison, Party Secretary, Mana
Party: NZ Tea Party
Applicant: Peter Bird, Party Secretary, NZ Tea Party
Party: OURNZ
Applicant: Leanne Martinovich, Party Secretary, OURNZ
Party: The Pirate Party of New Zealand
Applicant: Shenglin Zeng , Party Secretary, The Pirate Party of New Zealand
Registration of a logo is needed for it to appear on a ballot paper. Registration may be refused if the logo is indecent, offensive, misleading, confusing, refers to a title or an honour, infringes an intellectual property right or breaches any law, or an application is made incorrectly.
Anyone who wishes to comment on the application may do so in writing to the Electoral Commission by:
- Post to PO Box 3220, Wellington 6140,
- Fax to (04) 495 0031,
- Email to enquiries@elections.govt.nz For more information see Political party registered logos - overview and register, email enquiries@elections.govt.nz or phone (04) 495 0030 9am–5pm Monday to Friday.