Change could be coming to the rules around New Zealand's elections.
Justice Minister Kris Faafoi's announced a review of the electoral law that will include discussing the voting age.
The independent panel will also assess other election rules - with changes planned before next year's election.
The independent panel chair Deborah Hart told Mike Hosking it's a good idea to look at the rules.
She says it's timely that they make a warrant of fitness check over all our electoral law.
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Justice Minister Kris Faafoi's announced a review of the electoral law that will include discussing the voting age.
The independent panel will also assess other election rules - with changes planned before next year's election.
The independent panel chair Deborah Hart told Mike Hosking it's a good idea to look at the rules.
She says it's timely that they make a warrant of fitness check over all our electoral law.
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