(1) A claim for enrolment (including a provisional claim for enrolment) or transfer of enrolment under this Act may, with the approval of the Electoral Commissioner, be destroyed if a record of the particulars contained in the claim is made and kept in any permanent form approved, in writing, by the Electoral Commissioner.
(2) A record made and kept under subsection (1) of
particulars contained in a claim for enrolment (including a provisional
claim for enrolment) or transfer of enrolment is admissible in evidence in any
proceeding and is prima facie evidence of any such particular.