Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste 2002
Electoral Bodies
  • English

    6. Supervision of voters’ registration and electoral acts shall be incumbent upon an independent organ, the competences, composition, organization and functioning of which shall be established by law. (Sec. 65)
  • Tetum

    6. Órgaun independente maka sei tau matan ba resenseamentu no eleisaun sira. Lei maka estabelese orgaun ne'e nia kompeténsia, kompozisaun, organizasaun no nia knaar. (Art. 65)
  • Portuguese

    6. A supervisão do recenseamento e dos actos eleitorais cabe a um órgão independente, cujas competências, composição, organização e funcionamento são fixados por lei. (Art. 65)
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Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste 2002 (English). According to Sec. 13(1): "Tetum and Portuguese shall be the official languages in the Democratic Republic of East Timor.” There are discrepancies in the English, Portuguese and Tetum texts.

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