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Islande Islande

LF001

Statut de la loi électorale


QuestionQuel est le statut de la loi électorale régissant les élections nationales?
Réponses a. Partie intégrante de la Constitution
b. Loi séparée
Réponses a) Chapter III, art. 31-33 and chapter IV, art. 45-46 b) Act on elections for Parliament no. 24, 16.May 2000. The number of members of Parliament and number of constituencies is prescribed in art 31. of the constitution and the main rules on the right to vote and the right to stand for election are given in art. 33-34
Source Constitution of the Republic of Iceland, 2013 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Iceland_2013?lang=en Parliamentary Elections Act, 2000 https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/3897/file/Iceland_Act_Parliamentary_Elections_to_Althing_2000_en.pdf
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LF003

La loi électorale régit:


QuestionQuelles sont les élections régies par la loi électorale nationale?
Réponses a. Les élections nationales
Réponses It covers national elections for parliament and presidential elections (with special provisions).
Source Parliamentary Elections Act, 2000 https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/3897/file/Iceland_Act_Parliamentary_Elections_to_Althing_2000_en.pdf
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LF004

Vote volontaire/obligatoire


QuestionLe vote au niveau national est-il volontaire ou obligatoire?
Réponses a. Le vote est volontaire
Réponses
Source Constitution of Iceland, 2013 https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Iceland_2013?lang=en Act on Parliamentary elections, art, 1, (2000) https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/3897/file/Iceland_Act_Parliamentary_Elections_to_Althing_2000_en.pdf
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LF007

Organisme(s) chargé(s) des litiges électoraux


QuestionQuel est l’organisme chargé, au premier niveau, de régler les litiges électoraux?
Réponses b. L’organisme de gestion électorale
Réponses b) Regional EMB:s. Formal electoral disputes can be divided into two categories. Disputes at the preparatory stage and complaintes submitted after the election. The former disputes are decided upon by the electoral board for the constituency. The board decision can be referred to the National Electoral Board as a final instance. Complaints submitted after the elections concerning some irregularities regarding a candidate or a list of a political party are decided upon by the Parliament when it convenes after the election. Complaints concerning offenses which are considered criminal under the act handled by the judiciary.
Source Björn Fridfinnsson, Ministry of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs, bjorn.fridfinnsson(a)dkm.stjr.is Parliamentary Elections Act, Chapter 17, art 111 https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/3897/file/Iceland_Act_Parliamentary_Elections_to_Althing_2000_en.pdf
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