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Legislative Framework

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

LF001

Status of Electoral Law


Question:What is the status of the electoral law governing national elections?
Answer(s): a. Part of Constitution
b. Separate legislation
e. Other
Comments: Each Emirate shall be free to determine the method of selection of the citizens representing it in the Federal National Council.
Source: Cabinet Order No (4) of 2006, Last updated on 16 February 2011 (decree no. 2 of 2011); Constitution, art. 69: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/United_Arab_Emirates_2009?lang=en
Verified: 2019/09/25
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LF003

Electoral Law covers


Question:The national electoral law covers:
Answer(s): a. National elections
Comments: Each Emirate shall be free to determine the method of selection of the citizens representing it in the Federal National Council unless the national elections
Source: Cabinet Order No (4) of 2006, Last updated on 16 February 2011 (decree no. 2 of 2011); Constitution, art. 69: https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/United_Arab_Emirates_2009?lang=en
Verified: 2019/09/25
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LF004

Compulsory/voluntary voting


Question:Is voting on the national level voluntary or compulsory?
Answer(s): a. Voting is voluntary
Comments:
Source: IPU Parline Database: http://www.ipu.org/parline/reports/2333.htm (2012) https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/United_Arab_Emirates_2009?lang=en
Verified: 2019/09/25
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LF007

Electoral Disputes Agency(ies)


Question:What are the agency(ies) responsible for the first level of formal electoral disputes?
Answer(s): e. No information available
Comments:
Source:
Verified: 2015/09/28
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