Electoral referendum act 2010 no 9 as at 11 june 2012. This national electoral calendar for the year 2010 lists the nationalfederal direct elections held in 2010 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. Act nos, 2 of 1981 15 of 1981 16 of1988 35 of 1983 14 of 2004 short title. Section 88 last amended by the electoral amendment act, 2010. Section 32c of the principal act is amended by substituting for the word aids and a coma in line 1, the words aid and. This subpart provides an exclusive and uniform system on the. State collation centre in the case of election of a governor. It is true that many legal pundits criticized the apex courts judgment, but that is how every decision of a court has always been, especially of the supreme court. Words in bold type in square brackets indicate omissions from existing provisions. Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated. Amendment of section 3 of the electoral commission act, 2005. Electoral finance reform and advance voting amendment act 2010 2010.
Electoralamendment act, 2010 a bill for an act to amend the electoral act no. Excerpt whether they are safe or marginal, cautious or audacious, congressmen must constantly engage in activities related to reelection. The liquor consequential amendments act 2010 was passed by the act legislative assembly on 28 october 2010. National electoral commission act, 2002 3 executive secretary and other staff of commission. The principal act was enacted in august 2010 and amended subsequently in december 2010. You are directed to a disclaimer and notice governing the information provided. Only recently the federal high court in abuja, using the blue pencil rule, struck down section 371 of the 2006 electoral act for being in conflict with sections 2 2, 5 2, 178 2 and 180 2 of the 1999 constitution. Regulations for the registration of political parties, 2004. Electoral college pdf thinking for a moment about the way in which the president is elected in this country, which would you prefer rotated. I the commission may, from time to time, apply the proceeds of the fund cstabl ished under section 31 of this act to a defray the cost of administration of the commission. Act to amend the electoral act, 1992, so as to extend the term.
S 1, 68, 24, 3334, 5758 amended by general laws loss of membership of na, prov. The bill received its royal assent and became the electoral referendum act 2010 public act 2010 no 9 on 20 december 2010. The senate also rejected the proposed amendment to section 25 of 2010 electoral act which sought to empower inec to conduct all elections in one day, submitting that inec as currently constituted. The electoral council shall act as the central electoral committee in cases where the law. The electoral act simplified about the act t he electoral act, 2010 was passed by the national assembly on 29 july 2010 and signed into law by president goodluck jonathan on 20 august 2010. This is the electoral act that repealed the previous 2006 act. The legislative history at the back of the act provides detail about the past and future operation of the act. Electoral administration act 2006 explanatory notes. The changes from the bill passed by the legislative assembly include. Legal framework for political parties in selected countries of sub. Clause 171 introduced by the federal law of october 4, 2010, no. Apr 01, 2020 changes authorised by subpart 2 of part 2 of the legislation act 2012 have been made in this official reprint. Section 3 of the electoral commission act, 2005 in this act referred to as the principal act is amended by deleting subsection 2.
The act of 1999 is amended by inserting the following new section after section 19bb inserted by section 32 of the electoral amendment political funding act 2012. First schedule second schedule electoral act, 2010 an act to repeal the electoral act no. Amendment to regulations for the registration of political parties this amendment covers 2 small changes to the regulations governing the registration of a political party. The electronic irish statute book eisb comprises the acts of the oireachtas parliament, statutory instruments, legislation directory, constitution and a limited number of pre1922 acts. The following section is hereby substituted for section 33 of the principal act. Referendums are included, even though they are not elections. Enacted by the national assembly of the federal republic of nigeria. Thereby parties, such as the sinn fein, have not sworn an oath of allegiance.
Regulations relating to activities permissible outside voting stations on voting day. This act amended section 2433 of the electoral act to provide that annual disclosure returns submitted under division 14. Section 7 o the electoral act, 1998, is hereby amended by the substitution for subsections 1 and 2 of the following subsections. Electoral act 1993 no 87 as at 01 april 2020, public act.
The electoral referendum bill to legislate the referendum was introduced to parliament on 25 march 2010, and passed all three readings unanimously. Electoral act 2004 you are directed to information on how your personal information is protected. Section 141 of the electoral act 2010 papers in the ssrn. This act is administered by the ministry of justice. This act amends the electoral act, 2010 among other things, to provide for adequate time for the independent national electoral commission to issue notices. Nigeriaworld feature article the electoral act 2006 and. The justice and community safety amendment act 2015 was passed by the act legislative assembly on 5 may 2015, with amendments commencing on 21 may 2015. Electoral act, 2010 lawyard pdf book manual free download. Section 41 of the principal act is amendeda paragraph c, in line 3, by deleting the words. Electoral act 2010 ace electoral knowledge network. The senate, national assembly, nigeria pdf of bill pdf of bill. Electoral act 2010 this is the electoral act that repealed the previous 2006 act.
Amendments to the lists of voters, referendum participants prior. There will be differences in emphasis, but all members share. The state of tasmania the department of premier and cabinet 2020 ver. Be a member of mccp for a period not less than three 3 days prior to nomination. This nigerian law repeals two earlier laws the electoral act no. The lofty decision of the supreme court in amaechi v inec is being disturbed by a section 141 of the amended electoral act. Establishment of the independent national electoral commission fund 4. Requiring applications to register a party or to change.
Be it enacted by the king and legislative assembly of tonga in the legislature of the kingdom as follows. The law provides the basic legal framework for regulating the conduct of federal, state and area council elections in nigeria. These changes came into effect on 22 may 2004 when officially notified in the acts legislation register. A local government unit may borrow money on bonds or notes, including tax anticipation notes, only as provided in this subpart. The law provides the basic legal framework for regulating the conduct of federal, state and area council. This research work titled, critical analyses of the electoral act, 2010 s provisions for voters register implications for the use of the electronic card reader xrays electronic evidence from card reader reports in the light of extant statutory. Amended by electoral amendment act 18 of 20 from 26 nov 20. Election guide pdf 2392 kb election guide sample ballot papers pdf 464 kb voting. Dutch elections act, containing provisions governing the franchise and elections of members of the. Pursuant to the powers conferred on the independent national electoral commission inec herewith referred to as the commission by section 15 a 1 of the third schedule to the constitution of the federal republic of nigeria, 1999 and section 26 1 of the electoral act 2010 as amended, the commission hereby issu. Substitution of section 33 of act 73 of 1998, as amended by section 9 of act 34 of 2003 and section 2 of act 40 of 2003 6. Council act, 2010 16 of 2010 the governor of each of the aforesaid states. Electoral act 2010 as amended prescribes further requirement of compliance with the act in order for a political party to be registered and duly recognized by. Commissioner to give notice of date of nomination and date of poll.
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