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”.

Section 40F (“Foreign contributions or donations for the purpose of voter education”) of the principal Act is repealed.

Section 40B (“Functions of Commission with respect to voter education”) of the principal Act is amended – (a) by the repeal of paragraph (a) and the substitution of- “(a) to provide adequate, accurate, gender sensitive and unbiased voter education; (b) by the insertion in paragraph (b) after”in favour of any political part.v” of the words […]

Section 37B (“Commencement of delimitation of wards and constituencies”) of the principal Act is repealed.

(1) Section 36A (“New registration of voters”) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of subsections (3), (4) and (5). (2) The amendment made by subsection (1) is deemed to have taken effect on the 14th September, 2017.

Section 35 (“Additional powers to alter voters rolls”) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of subsection (3) and the substitution of the following subsections – “( 3) A voter who is aggrieved by a decision of the Commission or a voter registration officer under this section may appeal against the decision to a […]

The principal Act is amended by repeal of section 32 and the substitution of – “32 Removal of duplicates ( l) The Commission shall ensure that no person is registered as a voter more than once on the voters roll for any one polling station. (2) If the Commission is satisfied that a voter is […]

The principal Act is amended by repeal of section 26A and the substitution of – “26A Closure of voters roll before nomination day No person shall be registered as a voter for the purposes of voting at any Presidential election or election of members of the Parliament or Councillors unless he or she lodges a […]

Section 25 (“Claims for transfer of registration”) of the principal Act is amended – (a) by the repeal of subsection (1) and the substitution of- “(l) A voter whose name is registered on the voters roll for a constituency and who: (a) has become resident in another constituency; or (b) wishes, for the reason referred […]

Section 24 (“Claims for registration”) of the principal Act is amended by the repeal of subsection (1) and the substitution of- “(1) Any person who wishes to be registered as a voter on the voters roll for any constituency shall complete the appropriate prescribed claim form and submit it to a voter registration officer at […]