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Electoral Management

Chad Chad

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: d) referenda
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 2 : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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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 National Independent Electoral Commission develops its own budget, which is subject to approval by the Government.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 21 (1) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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EM005

EMB expenditures controlled by
Question:The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s): e. Another organ within the national government
Comments: The President of the National Independent Electoral Commission is in charge of the management of the budget. After each election, the accounts of the Commission are submitted for control to the Chamber of Accounts of the Supreme Court.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 21 (2), 23 : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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EM006

Term of EMB members
Question:The term of the members of the national electoral management body is:
Answer: a. For the election period only
Comments: The term of the members of the National Independent Electoral Commission expires 3 months after the election.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 4 (2) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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EM012

Electoral Management model
Question:What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer: b. Independent
Comments:
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 7, 8, 13, 21 (2) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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EM013

Number of EMB members
Question:The EMB is composed of:
Answer: d. Other
Comments: The Independent National Electoral Commission is composed of 31 members.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 4 (1) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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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: The Independent National Electoral Commission membership is based on a combination of party and expert membership. The President of the Commission is selected amongst personalities recognised for their competences, experience, moral integrity and strong vision. 15 members are selected from political parties having the majority and 15 members from the opposition.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 4 (1) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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EM015


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s): d. Opposition
g. Political parties
h. Civil society
Comments: The members of the Independent national Electoral Commission are selected by the political parties and the civil society.
Source: Law No. 020/PR/2010 establishing a National Independent Electoral Commission amended by Law No. 022/PR/2010, art. 4 (1) : http://www.iss.co.za/uploads/CHADCENI.PDF (2016)
Verified: 2019/04/23
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