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EM002

Responsibility of national EMB
Question:Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s): a. National level
b. Regional level
c. Local level
d. Other kinds of elections (church, union, etc.) Please specify.
Comments:
Source: Loi Portant Composition, Attribution et Fonctionnement de la Commission Électorale Indépendante (2001), art.2: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-loi-portant-composition-attribution/view
Verified: 2016/12/01
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EM004

EMB budget determined by
Question:The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s): g. Other
Comments: The Independent Electoral Commission drafts its own budget and transmits it to the Minister of Economy and Finance for inclusion by the Council of Ministers in the draft budget law for the fiscal year concerned.
Source: Loi Portant Composition, Attribution et Fonctionnement de la Commission Électorale Indépendante (2001), art.40: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-loi-portant-composition-attribution/view
Verified: 2016/12/01
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EM005

EMB expenditures controlled by
Question:The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s): g. Other
Comments: The auditor is appointed by the Minister of Economy and Finance and exercises control over the execution of the budget of the Independent Electoral Commission. However, this control is limited to the regularity and legality of operations. It can not have the effect of preventing the Independent Electoral Commission from accomplishing its mission.
Source: Loi Portant Composition, Attribution et Fonctionnement de la Commission Électorale Indépendante (2001), art.42 et 44: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-loi-portant-composition-attribution/view
Verified: 2016/12/01
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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 Independent Electoral Commission is composed of permanent and non-permanent members.
Source: Loi Portant Composition, Attribution et Fonctionnement de la Commission Électorale Indépendante (2001), art.5, 9, 10: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/CI/cote-divoire-loi-portant-composition-attribution/view
Verified: 2016/12/01
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EM012

Electoral Management model
Question:What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer: b. Independent
Comments: The Independent Electoral Commission is an independent administrative authority with legal personality and financial autonomy.
Source: Law no. 2004-642 of Dec.14, 2004, amending law no. 2001-634 of Oct. 9, 2001, on the composition, organization, powers, and functioning of the Independent Electoral Commission, art. 1: http://cndj.ci/CEI.htm (2012)
Verified: 2012/12/14
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EM013

Number of EMB members
Question:The EMB is composed of:
Answer: d. Other
Comments: Currently, the Independent Electoral Commission is composed of 30 members.
Source: Law no. 2004-642 of Dec.14, 2004, amending law no. 2001-634 of Oct. 9, 2001, on the composition, organization, powers, and functioning of the Independent Electoral Commission, art. 5: http://cndj.ci/CEI.htm (2012); The Carter Center, Final Report of the International Election Observation Mission to the Presidential (2010) and Legislative (2011) Elections in Cote d'Ivoire, p. 83: http://aceproject.org/electoral-advice/dop?country=Cote+d%27Ivoire&organization=Carter+Center&year=2011&election=2&mission=&report=3&keywords= (2012)
Verified: 2012/12/18
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EM014

Membership based on
Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer: c. Combination of partisanship and expertise
Comments:
Source: Law no. 2004-642 of Dec.14, 2004, amending law no. 2001-634 of Oct. 9, 2001, on the composition, organization, powers, and functioning of the Independent Electoral Commission, art. 5: http://cndj.ci/CEI.htm (2012)
Verified: 2012/12/14
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EM015


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s): c. Executive
f. Judiciary
g. Political parties
h. Civil society
Comments:
Source: Law no. 2004-642 of Dec.14, 2004, amending law no. 2001-634 of Oct. 9, 2001, on the composition, organization, powers, and functioning of the Independent Electoral Commission, art. 5: http://cndj.ci/CEI.htm (2012)
Verified: 2016/12/01
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