South Africa - 1985 - Governance and Democracy

Electoral and Related Affairs Amendment Act 36 of 1985

Ministry of Justice

Amends the Electoral Act of 1979 to restrict opinion polls during general elections, repeals outdated provisions from the General Law Amendment Act of 1972, and introduces procedural refinements to electoral conduct

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