If electoral register is created by the EMB, what type of technology used for collecting registration data?

HOW TO REGISTER (google translated)

To register as a regular voter, you need to:

- Come alone to any registration center;
- Submit your identity card to the EC officer who will fill in your registration form;
- Check the registration form that has been filled by the EC officer and make sure all the information filled is correct and according to your identity card before signing it;
- Put your signature after being satisfied; and
- Obtain a copy of the registration form and save it as evidence if it is necessary to make any claim during the exhibition period, Supplementary Electoral List.
 

Voter Registration FAQ (google translated)

4. Where are the registration centers?

i) the EC headquarters in Putrajaya

ii) Offices State Election nationwide

iii) computerized post offices across the country

iv) District Office /District Council

v) public places such as night markets, supermarkets or housing estates are visited by an Out-Reach Team SPR

13. Why did the EC not toimplement automatic voter registration system?

Voter registration system adopted by the Election Commission (EC) is based on the resident's address indicated inthe identity card and checked on-line with ALIS system provided by the National Registration Department (NRD). This registration method allows voters to vote in accordance with the address in their identity cards. Thus, on polling day,voters themselves know where he votes.

If the voter registration systemis automatically implemented, this will cause inconvenience to registered voters who do not change or update the address in the identity card if he has moved to another place. JPN database will show that voters residing in an address while she was already moving but not making changes of address in JPN. Name of registered voters based on JPN address. This affects the voters on polling day if the voting center located away from the actual place ofresidence.

14. Why did the EC not to implement the system of voter registration on-line through the EC's Official Portal?

EC does not conduct voter registration system on-line as the All Year Registration System (SPPST) implemented in accordance with the Regulations of the Election (Registration of Electors) Regulations 2002 stipulates that a citizen who is eligible to register as voters must present themselves at the registration counter EC established throughout the country. If registration is received on-line, fraud and impersonation certainly applies where there are people who will enter the registration on behalf of another person.

The documents that have been researched do not specify the use of technology during voter registration. SPR voter registration is conducted based on addresses in ID Card and checked online by ALIS system. Voter registration is conducted by voters in registration centers and cannot be conducted online through SPR website.