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Legislative Framework

Islas Marshall Islas Marshall

LF001

Status of Electoral Law


PreguntaWhat is the status of the electoral law governing national elections?
Respuestas a. Part of Constitution
b. Separate legislation
Respuestas
Fuente Constitution; Elections and Referenda Act, as amended; Elections and Referenda Regulations, as amended; Elections Offenses Act, as amended; https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_lang=en&p_isn=87647&p_country=MHL&p_count=67 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Marshall_Islands_1995 http://rmiparliament.org/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1980/1980-0120/ElectionsOffensesAct_1.pdf
Verificado 2023/10/12
LF003

Electoral Law covers


PreguntaThe national electoral law covers:
Respuestas a. National elections
c. Local elections
d. Referendums
Respuestas
Fuente Elections and Referenda Act, as amended sec. 138, 140, & 141; Local Government Act, as amended. http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_lang=en&p_isn=87647&p_country=MHL&p_count=67
Verificado 2023/10/12
LF004

Compulsory/voluntary voting


PreguntaIs voting on the national level voluntary or compulsory?
Respuestas a. Voting is voluntary
Respuestas No provision mandating compulsory voting. Provisions specifying criteria for eligibility to vote only.
Fuente Constitution, art. 4 (3). https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Marshall_Islands_1995
Verificado 2023/10/12
LF007

Electoral Disputes Agency(ies)


PreguntaWhat are the agency(ies) responsible for the first level of formal electoral disputes?
Respuestas b. EMB
Respuestas Chief electoral officer. Any disputes must be made before the elections, no complaints are possible after the elections.
Fuente Elections and Referenda Act, as amended, sec. 180 (1). https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_lang=en&p_isn=87647&p_country=MHL&p_count=67
Verificado 2023/10/12
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