Section 133A (“Meaning of intimidation”‘) of the principal Act is amended by’ the insertion after paragraph (d) of the following paragraph – “(d1 ) persuading or attempting to persuade another person that he or she can or will be able to discover for whom that other person cast his or her vote in an election; […]

Section 126 (“Withdrawal of candidate”) (2)(b) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of subparagraph (ii).

Section 59 (“voting by illiterate or physically handicapped voters”) (5) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of the proviso to paragraph (a).”

Section 56 (“Entitlement to vote, number of votes and identification of voters”) of the principal Act is amended – (a) in subsection (l)(a) by the repeal of the proviso thereto; (b) by the insertion after subsection (1) of the following subsection – “( I a) At a by-election, every voter registered on a polling station […]

Section 52A (“Publication of details re ballot papers”) of the principle Act is amended – (a) by the deletion of the title thereto and the substitution of “Number of ballot papers and publication of details regarding them”; (b) by the insertion of the following subsection, the existing section becoming subsection (2) – “(l) The Commission […]

Section 45 (“Interpretation in Part XI”) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of the definition therein contained and the substitution of – “”candidate to represent persons with a disability means one of two persons (one of whom must be female and the other male) nominated in accordance with Seventh Schedule for election […]

Part IXB (“Election observers”) of the principal Act is amended by the insertion after section 40J of the following section – “40K Observing of elections by Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission – ( 1) T’he Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, through any of its commissioners or employees accredited under this section, may, observe any election and electoral […]

Section 40H (“Observers Accreditation Committee”)(l) of the principal Act is amended by the insertion after paragraph (g) of the following paragraph – “and (h) one person nominated by the Minister responsible for women’s affairs, gender or community development.”.

Section 4OH (“Observers Accreditation Committee”)(l) of the principal Act is amended by the insertion after paragraph (g) of the following paragraph – “and (h) one person nominated by the Minister responsible for women’s affairs, gender or community development.”.

Section 4OG (“Functions of accredited observers ( l)(d) of the principal Act is amended by the insertion after subparagraph (vi) of the following subparagraph – “(vii) any other factor that has a bearing on gender equality and elections; and”.