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Electoral Bodies
- English
1. There shall be an Election Commission which shall be responsible for the preparation, maintenance, and periodical updating of electoral rolls, the election schedule, and the supervision, direction, control, and conduct of elections to Parliament and Local Governments, as well as holding of National Referendums, in a free and fair manner.
… (Art. 24) - Dzongkha
༡) བཙག་འཐུ་ལྷན་ཚོགས་ཅིག་ཡོད་དགོ་མི་དེ་ནང་ སྤྱི་ཚོགས་དང་ས་གནས་ཀྱི་གཞུང་ཚུ་ནང་ རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་འོས་འདེམས་ ཚུ་གི་བཙག་འཐུའི་ སྐབས་ རང་མོས་དང་རྣམ་དག་གི་སྒོ་ལས་འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་ནི་ལུ་ བཙག་འཐུ་དང་འབྲེལ་བའི་བཅའ་སྒྲིག་ ཐོ་ཡིག་རྒྱུན་སྐྱོང་དང་ དུས་ མཚམས་དང་བསྟུན་པའི་ཁ་གསོ་ བཙག་འཐུའི་ལས་འཆར་དང་ བལྟ་སྐྱོང་ བཀོད་ཁྱབ་ དམ་འཛིན་འབད་ནི་ཚུ་གི་ ཁག་འགན་ཡོད།
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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)
Electoral Bodies
- English1. The Electoral Commission shall have general responsibility for, and shall supervise, the registration of electors for the election of members of the Maneaba ni Maungatabu and the conduct of elections of such members and of referenda under this Constitution, and the Commission shall have such other functions relating to such registration, elections and referenda as may be prescribed.
2. The Commission shall have responsibility for the conduct of elections to the office of Beretitenti under the supervision of the Chief Justice.
… (Sec. 63)
Electoral Bodies
- EnglishA National Authority of Elections [Autorité Nationale des Elections], abbreviated A.N.E.[,] is instituted. (Art. 143)
- FrenchIl est institué une Autorité Nationale des Elections, en abrégé A.N.E. (Art. 143)
Electoral Bodies
- English1. There shall be a Chief Electoral Officer whose office shall be an office in the public service.
2. The functions of the Chief Electoral Officer shall be—
a. to register as electors the citizens of Lesotho who qualify to be registered as such;
b. to compile a general register of electors and constituency registers of electors for the several constituencies and to maintain such register or registers up to date;
c. to conduct elections of members of the National Assembly; and
d. to perform such other functions as may be conferred on him by or under any other law.
… (Sec. 68)
Electoral Bodies
- English(1) There shall be an Electoral Commission of the United Republic ...
(6) The responsibilities of the Electoral Commission shall be:
(a) to supervise and co-ordinate the registration of voters in Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the United Republic;
(b) to supervise and co-ordinate the conduct of the Presidential and Parliamentary election;
(c) to review the boundaries and demarcate the United Republic into various areas for the purposes of Parliamentary elections;
(d) to supervise and co-ordinate the registration of voters and the conduct of the election of Councilors; and
(e) to perform any other functions in accordance with a law enacted by Parliament.
… (Art. 74)
Electoral Bodies
- EnglishAn autonomous organ [organismo] with its own [propios] juridical personality and patrimony, denominated [the] Electoral Service [Servicio Electoral], will exercise the administration, supervision [supervigilancia] and fiscal control of the electoral and plebiscitary processes; of the fulfillment of the norms concerning transparency, limit and control of the electoral expenditure; of the norms concerning the political parties, and [of] the other functions that an organic constitutional law specifies.
... (Art. 94bis) - SpanishUn organismo autónomo, con personalidad jurídica y patrimonio propios, denominado Servicio Electoral, ejercerá la administración, supervigilancia y fiscalización de los procesos electorales y plebiscitarios; del cumplimiento de las normas sobre transparencia, límite y control del gasto electoral; de las normas sobre los partidos políticos, y las demás funciones que señale una ley orgánica constitucional.
... (Art. 94bis)
Electoral Bodies
- EnglishElections shall be independently supervised by the Election Commission in accordance with the provisions of article 162. (Art. 62)
Electoral Bodies
- English(1) There shall be a Supervisor of Elections whose duty it shall be to exercise general supervision over the registration of voters in elections of Representatives and over the conduct of such elections.
… (Sec. 34)
Electoral Bodies
- EnglishThe duties of the Union Election Commission are as follows :
(a) holding Hluttaw elections;
(b) supervising Hluttaw elections; forming different levels of sub-commissions and supervising thereof;
(c) designating and amending the constituencies;
(d) compiling lists of voters and amending thereof;
(e) postponing elections of the constituencies where free and fair election cannot be held due to natural disaster or due to local security situation;
(f) prescribing rules relating to elections or political parties in accord with the provisions of this Constitution, and procedures, directives, so forth, in accord with the relevant laws;
(g) constituting the election tribunals for trial of disputes relating to election in accord with the law;
(h) performing duties assigned under a law. (Sec. 399) - Burmeseပြည်ထောင်စုရွေးကောက်ပွဲကော်မရှင်၏ တာဝန်များမှာ အောက်ပါအတိုင်းဖြစ်သည် -
(က) လွှတ်တော်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲများ ကျင်းပခြင်း၊
(ခ) လွှတ်တော်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲများကို ကြီးကြပ်ခြင်း၊ ကော်မရှင်အဖွဲ့ခွဲအဆင့်ဆင့်ကို ဖွဲ့စည်းခြင်းနှင့် ကြီးကြပ်စေခြင်း၊
(ဂ) မဲဆန္ဒနယ်သတ်မှတ်ခြင်းနှင့် ပြင်ဆင်သတ်မှတ်ခြင်း၊
(ဃ) မဲစာရင်းများပြုစုခြင်းနှင့် ပြင်ဆင်ခြင်း၊
(င) သဘာဝဘေးအန္တရာယ်ကြောင့် သော်လည်းကောင်း၊ နယ်မြေ လုံခြုံရေး အခြေအနေ အရသော်လည်းကောင်း လွတ်လပ်ပြီးတရားမျှတသောရွေးကောက်ပွဲ ကျင်းပနိုင်ခြင်း မရှိသည့် မဲဆန္ဒနယ်များ၏ ရွေးကောက်ပွဲများကို ရွေ့ဆိုင်ခြင်း၊
(စ) ရွေးကောက်ပွဲဆိုင်ရာ သို့မဟုတ် နိုင်ငံရေးပါတီများဆိုင်ရာ နည်းဥပဒေများကို ဤဖွဲ့စည်းပုံအခြေခံဥပဒေပါ ပြဌာန်းချက်များနှင့်အညီ လည်းကောင်း၊ လုပ်ထုံးလုပ်နည်းများ၊ ညွန်ကြားချက်စသည်များကို သက်ဆိုင်ရာဥပဒေများ နှင့်အညီ လည်းကောင်း ထုတ်ပြန်ခြင်း၊
(ဆ) ရွေးကောက်ပွဲဆိုင်ရာ အငြင်းပွားမှုများကို စစ်ဆေးနိုင်ရေးအတွက် ဥပဒေနှင့်အညီ ရွေးကောက်ပွဲခုံအဖွဲ့များ ဖွဲ့စည်းခြင်း၊
(ဇ) ဥပဒေ တစ်ရပ်ရပ်အရ ပေးအပ်သည့် တာဝန်များကို ထမ်းဆောင်ခြင်း။ (ပုဒ်မ-၃၉၉)