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Electoral Management
EM002
Responsibility of national EMB
Question: Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s):
a . National level c . Local level
Comments: Among other responsibilities, the Supreme Board of Elections has an overseeing function over provincial and county election boards.
Source: Law on Basic Provisions on Elections and Voter Registers, art. 14: http://www.legislationline.org/download/action/download/id/1313/file/fc1948ff2445260c54d20269d70c.pdf
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM004
EMB budget determined by
Question: The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s):
c . The legislature d . A national government department
Comments: The expenses of the Supreme Board of Elections and of the General Directorate of Voters' Registers and all other election expenses shall be covered from the general budget. The necessary funds shall be shown in a special program in the budget of the Ministry of Justice.
The daily fees to be paid to chairmen and members of election boards and to other persons to be employed for the elections... shall be determined by the Supreme Court of Elections, provided that the daily fee does not exceed the amount to be found by multiplying 600 by civil servants' monthly pay coefficient. No tax shall be imposed on those fees.
Source: Law on Basic Provisions on Elections and Voter Registers, art. 181-182: http://www.legislationline.org/download/action/download/id/1313/file/fc1948ff2445260c54d20269d70c.pdf
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM005
EMB expenditures controlled by
Question: The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s):
g . Other
Comments: The chief authority to issue orders of payment out of the designated funds is the Chairman of the Supreme Board of Elections, who may delegate his/her powers to the General Directorate of Voters' Registers.
The daily fees to be paid to chairmen and members of election boards and to other persons to be employed for the elections... shall be determined by the Supreme Court of Elections...
Source: Law on Basic Provisions on Elections and Voter Registers, art. 181-182: http://www.legislationline.org/download/action/download/id/1313/file/fc1948ff2445260c54d20269d70c.pdf
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM006
Term of EMB members
Question: The term of the members of the national electoral management body is:
Answer:
b . For a specified number of years
Comments: The members of the Supreme Board of Elections are elected for a term of 6 years.
(The term for provincial and county boards is two years).
Source: Law on Basic Provisions on Elections and Voter Registers, art. 11, 15 & 18: http://www.legislationline.org/download/action/download/id/1313/file/fc1948ff2445260c54d20269d70c.pdf
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM012
Electoral Management model
Question: What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer:
b . Independent
Comments:
Source: Electoral Management Design: The International IDEA Handbook (http://www.idea.int/publications/emd/upload/EMD_Annex_A.pdf)
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM013
Number of EMB members
Question: The EMB is composed of:
Answer:
a . 1 - 10 members (specify)
Comments: The EMB is composed of: 7 members.
Source: Electoral Management Design: The International IDEA Handbook (http://www.idea.int/publications/emd/upload/EMD_Annex_A.pdf)
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM014
Membership based on
Question: The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer:
b . Expertise
Comments:
Source: Electoral Management Design: The International IDEA Handbook (http://www.idea.int/publications/emd/upload/EMD_Annex_A.pdf)
Verified: 2016/01/21
EM015
Question: The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s):
f . Judiciary
Comments:
Source: Electoral Management Design: The International IDEA Handbook (http://www.idea.int/publications/emd/upload/EMD_Annex_A.pdf)
Verified: 2016/01/21
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