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Legislative Framework
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
Comments:
Source:
The Constitution of the Republic of China - https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Taiwan_2005.pdf
Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act
Civil Servants Election And Recall Act
The Organic Law of the Central Election Commission
Verified:
2020/04/13
LF003
Electoral Law covers
Question: The national electoral law covers:
Answer(s):
a . National elections
d . Referendums
Comments:
Source:
Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act - https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=D0020053
The Public Officials Election And Recall Act
The Referendum Act - https://law.moj.gov.tw/ENG/LawClass/LawAll.aspx?pcode=D0020050
Verified:
2020/04/13
LF004
Compulsory/voluntary voting
Question: Is voting on the national level voluntary or compulsory?
Answer(s):
a . Voting is voluntary
Comments:
Source:
Central Election Commission
https://www.cec.gov.tw/english/cms/cecenes
Verified:
2020/04/13
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