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Electoral Management

Niue Niue

EM002

Responsibility of national EMB
Question:Does the national electoral body have the responsibility for elections at:
Answer(s): a. National level
c. Local level
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer has jurisdiction over elections at the village council level as well as the national level.
Source: Village Councils Act 1967, as amended, Sec. 15.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM004

EMB budget determined by
Question:The budget of the national electoral management body is determined by:
Answer(s): c. The legislature
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer and his delegation are members of the public service. All public expenditure is authorized by the Niue Assembly.
Source: Constitution, Art. 59 (2).
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM005

EMB expenditures controlled by
Question:The expenditures of the national electoral management body are controlled by:
Answer(s): h. No information available
Comments: There is no formal electoral management body. According to the Constitution, all expenditure of public money shall originate from the Niue Assembly in an Appropriation Act.
Source: Constitution, Art. 58.
Verified: 2012/07/03
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EM006

Term of EMB members
Question:The term of the members of the national electoral management body is:
Answer: c. For an unspecified period
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer and his deputy and staff are public servants, and are appointed for an indefinite period of time.
Source: Niue Assembly Act 1966, as amended, Art. 3-4.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM012

Electoral Management model
Question:What is the Electoral Management model?
Answer: a. Governmental
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer, as well as his subordinates, are all public servants.
Source: Niue Assembly Act 1966, as amended, Art. 3-4.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM013

Number of EMB members
Question:The EMB is composed of:
Answer: e. Not applicable
Comments: There is no formal EMB.
Source: Constitution; Niue Assembly Act 1966, as amended, Art. 3-4.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM014

Membership based on
Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected on the basis of their:
Answer: b. Expertise
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer as well as his subordinates are all chosen by the Public Service Commission.
Source: Niue Assembly Act 1966, as amended, Art. 3-4.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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EM015


Question:The EMB members/commissioners are selected by:
Answer(s): i. Other
Comments: The Chief Electoral Officer and his subordinates are all chosen by the Public Service Commission.
Source: Niue Assembly Act 1966, as amended, Art. 3-4.
Verified: 2014/06/23
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