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Electoral Bodies
Dominican Republic
- EnglishThe Superior Electoral Court is the appropriate organ to judge and decide with definitive character on the contentious electoral matters and to ordain over the disagreements that arise internally from the parties, groups, and political movements or between them. It shall regulate, in accordance with the law, the proceedings of its responsibility and all that is related to its administrative and financial organization and functioning. (Art. 214)
- SpanishEl Tribunal Superior Electoral es el órgano competente para juzgar y decidir con carácter definitivo sobre los asuntos contencioso electorales y estatuir sobre los diferendos que surjan a lo interno de los partidos, agrupaciones y movimientos políticos o entre éstos. Reglamentará, de conformidad con la ley, los procedimientos de su competencia y todo lo relativo a su organización y funcionamiento administrativo y financiero. (Art. 214)
Electoral Bodies
Paraguay
- EnglishThe Electoral Justice is integrated by a Superior Electoral Tribunal, by the tribunals, by the courts, by the offices of the Attorney [fiscalia] and by the other organs [organismos] to be specified by the law, which will determine its organization and its functions. (Art. 274)
- SpanishLa Justicia Electoral está integrada por un Tribunal Superior de Justicia Electoral, por los tribunales, por los juzgados, por las fiscalías y por los demás organismos a definirse en la ley, la cual determinará su organización y sus funciones. (Art. 274)
Electoral Bodies
Korea, Republic of
- English1. Election commisions shall be established for the purpose of fair management of elections and national referendums, and dealing with administrative affairs concerning political parties.
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6. The National Election Commission may establish, within the limit of laws and decrees, regulations relating to the management of elections, national referendums, and administrative matters concerning political parties and may also establish regulations relating to internal discipline that are compatible with law.
7. The organization, function and other necessary matters of the election commissions at each level shall be determined by law. (Art. 114) - Korean①선거와 국민투표의 공정한 관리 및 정당에 관한 사무를 처리하기 위하여 선거관리위원회를 둔다.
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⑥중앙선거관리위원회는 법령의 범위안에서 선거관리·국민투표관리 또는 정당사무에 관한 규칙을 제정할 수 있으며, 법률에 저촉되지 아니하는 범위안에서 내부규율에 관한 규칙을 제정할 수 있다.
⑦각급 선거관리위원회의 조직ㆍ직무범위 기타 필요한 사항은 법률로 정한다. (제114조)
Electoral Bodies
Bangladesh
- English(1) The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for elections to the office of President and to Parliament and the conduct of such elections shall vest in the Election Commission which shall, in accordance with this Constitution and any other law -
(a) hold elections to the office of President;
(b) hold elections of members of Parliament;
(c) delimit the constituencies for the purpose of elections to Parliament ; and
(d) prepare electoral rolls for the purpose of elections to the office of President and to Parliament.
(2) The Election Commission shall perform such functions, in addition to those specified in the foregoing clauses, as may be prescribed by this Constitution or by any other law. (Art. 119) - Bengali(১) রাষ্ট্রপতি পদের ও সংসদের নির্বাচনের জন্য ভোটার-তালিকা প্রস্তুতকরণের তত্ত্বাবধান, নির্দেশ ও নিয়ন্ত্রণ এবং অনুরূপ নির্বাচন পরিচালনার দায়িত্ব নির্বাচন কমিশনের উপর ন্যস্ত থাকিবে এবং নির্বাচন কমিশন এই সংবিধান ও আইনানুযায়ী
(ক) রাষ্ট্রপতি পদের নির্বাচন অনুষ্ঠান করিবেন;
(খ) সংসদ-সদস্যদের নির্বাচন অনুষ্ঠান করিবেন;
(গ) সংসদে নির্বাচনের জন্য নির্বাচনী এলাকার সীমানা নির্ধারণ করিবেন; এবং
(ঘ) রাষ্ট্রপতির পদের এবং সংসদের নির্বাচনের জন্য ভোটার-তালিকা প্রস্তুত করিবেন।
(২) উপরি-উক্ত দফাসমূহে নির্ধারিত দায়িত্বসমূহের অতিরিক্ত যেরূপ দায়িত্ব এই সংবিধান বা অন্য কোন আইনের দ্বারা নির্ধারিত হইবে, নির্বাচন কমিশন সেইরূপ দায়িত্ব পালন করিবেন। (অনুচ্ছেদ ১১৯)