Section 2: Revision of the register of voters.

(1) The register of voters in every constituency may be revised before any election.
(2) The Commission shall in any area in which a revision is to be carried out and in such manner as it thinks fit, invite applications, for inclusion in the register of voters, from persons claiming to be entitled because of age, change of residence or any other sufficient reason as the Commission may deem reasonable.
(3) An application for inclusion in the register of voters shall be in Form EC.1 in the Schedule to this Act and shall be made within, the time prescribed for such application, by the applicant in person; but if the applicant is an illiterate person any person who is literate may assist him. [Schedule]
(4) The registration officer shall include the names of persons to which subsection (2) of this section applies in a list to be known as the supplementary list.
(5) The supplementary list shall, with the existing register of voters comprise a new preliminary list and the provisions of this Act as to the preliminary list shall apply and have effect accordingly.