What the official record says
This Act is the Electoral (Disqualification of Prisoners) Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. This Act amends the Electoral Act 1993. Section 80(1)(d) is amended by omitting subparagraph (iii) and substituting the following subparagraph: detention pursuant to a conviction,— Section 81(1) is amended by omitting paragraph (c) and substituting the following paragraph: indicating that the provisions of section 80(1)(d) apply to that person. Section 80(1) is amended by repealing paragraph (d) and substituting the following paragraph: a person who is detained in a prison pursuant to a sentence of imprisonment imposed after the commencement of the Electoral (Disqualification of Sentenced Prisoners) Amendment Act : The heading