Statistics Act, 1999
R 385
Electoral Commission Act, 1996 (Act No. 51 of 1996)Chapter 5 : Electoral Court23. Regulations |
(1) | The Commission may make regulations regarding— |
(a) | the time limits within and manner in which appeals may be noted or decisions may be brought under review by the Commission in terms of this Act; |
(b) | the compiling and maintaining of voters' rolls; |
(c) | the registration of parties in terms of this Act; |
(d) | the regulation of the conduct of all persons, parties and candidates in so far as such conduct may promote or inhibit the conduct of a free and fair election; |
(e) | any matter required or permitted to be prescribed in terms of this Act; |
(f) | the holding of a referendum declared under section 2; and |
(g) | generally, all matters which are necessary or expedient to be prescribed in order to achieve the objects of this Act. |
(2) | A regulation may prescribe penalties for any contravention thereof, or any failure to comply therewith, of a fine or imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years. |
(3) | Any regulation which affects state expenditure, shall be made with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |