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Registration

Enrollment; the process of recording entries in an official book.

For example, the names of stockholders might be registered in the official books of a corporation. Similarly motor vehicles are ordinarily registered with the state motor vehicle department, and voters are registered so that they may participate in elections. In some jurisdictions, statutes establish systems by which land titles can be registered so that the ownership of real property can always be readily ascertained through a consultation of public records.

Cross-references

Registration of Land Titles.

registration

a method of becoming a British Citizen by administrative grant.

Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006

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Mr Morolong said the purpose of the supplementary registration was to raise the number of registered voters.

Supplementary registration to increase number of voters

The county is grappling with a spike in late registrations that has outpaced previous elections.

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PFW: Do they all need to renew their registrations, even if they recently registered?

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Most of the categories, including private vehicles, rent-a-car companies and taxis, witnessed a fall in new registrations in June this year, shows NCSI data, which was prepared on the basis of preliminary information from the ROP.

NEW REGISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT VEHICLES DECLINED BY OVER 89% IN JUNE, SAYS NCSI

More than 2.7 million Filipinos filed their applications to be included on the voters' list in the recently concluded four-month voters' registration period of the Commission on Elections.

Over 2.7M registered as voters for village, SK polls - Comelec

This work is expected to provide a useful platform for the researchers in the field of medical image registration in general and in intrinsic registration in particular.

INTRINSIC REGISTRATION TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL IMAGES: A STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW

The companies of limited liabilities covered 367 main new registrations and 141 sub-registrations.

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The registration year will change from the current calendar year to December 1 to November 30.

New this year

The very high REACH registration costs (ECHA fees, lab tests, etc.) had already caused a pricing impact for the registrations for the tonnage bands done so far (1.000+ tons p.a.

Flint Group completes next phase of REACH registrations

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Saving our elections: America's once proud and trustworthy elections are being undermined, but concerned citizens can take steps to restore the integrity of our electoral process

6) with so many voters turning out, serious difficulties arose that accentuated failures in the voter registration system; problems stemming from the lack of standardization of rules for casting and counting of provisional and absentee ballots; inadequate polling place procedures, including poll worker related problems; and problematic voting machine operations.

Election 2004 and HAVA: what next?

In a December 23, 2002, letter to Ashcroft, Senators Russell Feingold (D-WI) and Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and Congressman John Conyers (D-MI) urged the administration to suspend the special registration program, because the "program appears to be a component of a second wave of roundups and detentions of Arab and Muslim males disguised as a perfunctory registration requirement.

Special registration; prophecy and protest: Bangladeshis added to fated list. (Enemies of the State)