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The Election Expenses Act 2010

Political Parties

Prepared to make funding for nomination processes, elections with a view to control the use of funds

Tanzania • 2010 • Democracy and Governance

The Local Government Act, 2004

This is an Act amending the law on local government, and to provide for the decentralization and devolution of functions, powers and services to local councils and for other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2004 • Democracy and Governance

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2000

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs

This is an Act for the establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in line with Article XXVI of the Lome Peace Agreement and for other connected matters.

Sierra Leone • 2000 • Democracy and Governance

The Local Government Act, 2022

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs

This is an act to provide for the continuation of local councils, the decentralisation and devolution of functions, powers and services to local councils and to repeal and replace the Local Government Act 2004

Sierra Leone • 2022 • Democracy and Governance

The Electoral Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007

Justice

This Act specifies the provisions guiding elections in the country. It covers the registration of voters, election of the president, election of members of parliaments, election offences, and other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2007 • Democracy and Governance

The Political Parties Act, 2022

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act for the establishment of the Political Parties Registration Commission for the regulation and conduct of parties registration in accordance with the constitution and for other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2022 • Democracy and Governance

Polling and Counting Procedures, 2018

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This document is a manual specifying the materials for training those who will conduct the 2018 elections in Sierra Leone. It contains polling and counting procedures that guide and regulate the conduct of polling and counting organized and managed by the National Electoral Commission (NEC).

Sierra Leone • 2018 • Democracy and Governance

The Public Elections (Local Councils Proportional Representation System) Regulations, 2022.

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs, Sierra Leone

This regulation outline the law guiding the conduct of local council elections by proportional representation system, allocation of local council seats, calculation of minimum threshold for apportioning seats to political parties and independent candidates, procedures for nomination of candidates.

Sierra Leone • 2022 • Democracy and Governance

The Political Parties Act, 2002

Ministry of Justice, Sierra Leone

This is an Act for the establishment of the Political Parties Registration Commission for the regulation and conduct of parties registration in accordance with the constitution and for other related matters.

Sierra Leone • 2002 • Democracy and Governance

The Chieftaincy Act, 2009

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs, Sierra Leone

This is an Act specifying the provisions for the elections, powers, functions, and removal of paramount chief or chiefs and for other connected issues.

Sierra Leone • 2009 • Democracy and Governance

African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

African Union, Sierra Leone

This Charter was developed by the African Union to promote and protect human and peoples’ rights in Africa.

Sierra Leone • 1981 • Democracy and Governance

Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion Act, 2021

Electoral Commission for Sierra Leone

This Act establishes the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion. The purpose of the Commission is to have the authority to take necessary measures to prevent, manage, and resolve conflicts in Sierra Leone. Its mandate also extends to promoting and maintaining sustainable peace throughout the country. The Act covers various provisions related to the powers, functions, and composition of the Commission.

Sierra Leone • 2021 • Democracy and Governance

Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Strategic Plan 2020-2024

Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission

The ZEC Strategic Plan is a public document that serves as a record of what ZEC stands for, what it does and why, and what it intends to achieve. It is a road map that guides and motivates the Commission for a defined period and plays an important role as a marker against which stakeholders can measure performance.

Zimbabwe • 2020 • Democracy and Governance

The Constitution of Zambia 2016

Government, Zambia

An Act to provide for the printing and publication of the Constitution; to provide for the savings and transitional provisions of existing State organs, State institutions, administrations, offices, institutions and laws.

Zambia • 2016 • Democracy and Governance

The Parliamentary Service Act, 2016

Government, Zambia

An act to provide for the functions of the Parliamentary Service; provide for the membership, functions, operations and financial management of the Parliamentary Service Commission; to provide for the transfer of staff and continuation of their service under the Parliamentary Service; and to provide for related matters.

Zambia • 2016 • Democracy and Governance