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RE: ELECTORAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL [ B42-2023]

Background information on the CLSO's considerations of the Electoral Amendment Act and Electoral Matters Amendment Bill, addressing legal and constitutional issues raised in public submissions. Important clauses critiqued include Clause 3, 7, 9, 18, 26, 31, and 31B in various Acts. Public concerns o

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Establishment of Electoral Reform Consultation Panel Request

Request for National Assembly approval of 9 nominees for the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel. Legislative time frame, procedure for establishing the panel, and its functions outlined in the Electoral Amendment Act. Guidelines for appointing panel members and their responsibilities towards electo

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Challenges and Opportunities for Reforms of Non-Oil Revenues Administration in South Sudan

The presentation highlights the reliance on oil revenues in South Sudan and the need for reforms in non-oil revenue administration. It discusses sources of non-oil revenue, factors hindering revenue mobilization, and opportunities for reforms to diversify the economy. The objectives of non-oil reven

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Peoples Legal Centre Submissions on Electoral Matters Amendment Bill

Peoples Legal Centre's submissions on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill focus on increasing access to justice, deepening democratic participation, and advocating for a just and equal South Africa. The main themes include amendments on donations to political parties, regulations for independent ca

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Supreme Court Raps SBI For Not Sharing Complete Data On Electoral Bonds

Supreme Court Raps SBI For Not Sharing \"Complete Data\" On Electoral Bonds\n\nThe Supreme Court today came down hard on the State Bank of India for not sharing the complete data on electoral bonds, a scheme that allowed individuals and businesses to donate anonymously to political parties. The cour

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IT Applications Guidance Plan for Electoral Officials

This IT Applications Guidance Plan equips electoral officials with operational knowledge of various IT platforms, highlighting the role of IT in Indian elections, major interventions by ECI, and details of IT applications and portals developed for seamless electoral processes. It emphasizes the impo

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Proposed Administrative Amendments to the Electoral Commission of South Africa

The Electoral Commission of South Africa is proposing administrative amendments to the Party Funding Act, including changes to definitions, establishment of the MPDF, investment of money in funds, management and administration of funds, allocation and payment of money to represented parties, and pur

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Financial Sector Reforms in India: An Overview

In the early 1990s, India witnessed significant reforms in its financial sector, addressing issues like lack of transparency, extensive regulation, and financial repression. Key reforms included setting up expert committees, reducing SLR and CRR, implementing prudential norms, and deregulating inter

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Understanding the Electoral College in the United States

The Electoral College is a crucial component of the U.S. presidential election process, where electors from each state and the District of Columbia formally select the President and Vice President. Learn about how electors are chosen, the number of electors each state receives, the significance of 2

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Comprehensive Guide to Electoral Observation and Reporting

This comprehensive guide covers various aspects of electoral observation and reporting, including pre-election preparations, election day processes, and post-election verification. Topics discussed include legal frameworks, voter registration, election administration, political party registration, v

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Impact of Dominant Ideas on Electoral Performance: A Comparative Analysis of Thatcherism and New Labour's Third Way

Examining the influence of dominant ideas on electoral success, this essay delves into the contrasting ideologies of Thatcherism and New Labour's Third Way within British politics. By scrutinizing their economic decisions, foreign policies, and overall governance, the essay analyzes how these ideolo

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Electoral Commission Residual Matters on Electoral Amendment Bill

The Electoral Commission submitted proposals on various key aspects of the Electoral Amendment Bill including independent candidates contesting multiple regions, the number of signatures required, a cooling-off period for former party members, and the appointment of agents for both independent candi

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Understanding Elections and Electoral Systems

Elections and Electoral Systems play a crucial role in modern representative governments, influencing governance, policy-making, and the relationship between the electorate and political elites. The concept of representation, theories of voting, and different electoral systems such as Plurality Majo

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Electors Verification Programme Overview

The Electors Verification Programme (EVP) is a campaign initiative encouraging citizens to verify and authenticate electoral details, including family members. Various methods such as NVSP, Mobile App, and 1950 helpline are utilized for verification. Citizens can also submit details through BLOs to

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NDC Position Paper on Electoral Reforms Post-2020 Elections

National Democratic Congress (NDC) presents key recommendations for electoral reforms post the 2020 elections. Recommendations include transparency in recruitment of temporary staff, providing final voter register to parties, and ensuring non-partisan recruitment of election officials. Justification

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Role of Roll Observers in Electoral Roll Revision

The role of Roll Observers in the electoral roll revision process involves assessing the quality of roll revision works and providing suggestions for interventions if needed. Divisional Commissioners act as Electoral Roll Observers for the Assembly Constituencies within their jurisdiction, ensuring

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Economic Reforms Since 1991: Liberalisation and Industrial Sector Reforms

Economic reforms initiated in 1991 under the New Economic Policy focused on liberalisation, privatisation, and globalisation to accelerate economic growth. Liberalisation involved deregulation of the industrial sector, abolishment of industrial licensing, reduction of public sector industries, de-re

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Electoral Laws Amendment Bill 2020 Overview

The Electoral Laws Amendment Bill 2020 aims to modify key legislation in preparation for upcoming general local government elections. It includes amendments to the Electoral Commission Act, Electoral Act, and Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act to streamline processes, update definitions, regi

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Enhancing Voter Services through National Voters Services Portal (NVSP)

National Voters Services Portal (NVSP) was launched on National Voters Day in 2015 to provide citizens with user-friendly access to electoral registration services, aiming to increase transparency and ease of information access. The portal offers a range of services including electoral roll search,

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Progressive Reforms and Social Movements in American Life

The Progressive era in American history saw significant reforms in three key areas: Temperance (alcohol), Women's Rights, and Civil Rights. Various laws, organizations, and individuals played crucial roles in driving these reforms, such as the 18th Amendment, the National Woman's Party, the 19th Ame

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Evolution of the Kenyan Water Sector: Reforms and Innovations

The Kenyan water sector has undergone significant reforms and institutional changes over the years. Beginning with the establishment of the Ministry of Water in 1974, followed by the enactment of the Water Act 2002 and subsequent reforms, new institutions such as WASREB, WSBs, WRMA, and WSPs were cr

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Understanding the Electoral Process: Primaries, Elections, and the Electoral College

Learn about the different levels of elections, including primary and general elections, and how the Electoral College functions in the U.S. political system. Understand the nomination process and the significance of voter participation in choosing political leaders. Explore the roles of federal, sta

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Structuration Analysis of Central Government Accounting Practices and Reforms in Emerging Economies: A Study from Nepal

Delve into the nuances of central government accounting practices and reforms in emerging economies, focusing on Nepal. The study explores why key stakeholders resist externally-driven changes, investigates the unintended consequences of reforms, and highlights the role of organizational actors in s

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Changes in Singapore Electoral Boundary Delimitation from 1997 to 2011

Significant shifts in Singapore's electoral boundaries from 1997 to 2011 highlighted various changes such as GRC expansions, SMC formations, and boundary adjustments affecting multiple constituencies. Key alterations include mergers, splits, and transfers of constituencies to create new electoral la

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Need for Changes in the Law of Evidence: Perspectives and Reforms

Information by which facts are proved forms the essence of the law of evidence, regulating how facts are established in courts. This article discusses the exclusionary ethos, statutory reforms, challenges with hearsay evidence, and examples of reforms from different countries like England, Wales, Au

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Evaluation of Labour Reforms 1945-51 and Their Impact on Poverty Alleviation

Following their landslide victory in 1945, the Labour Government under Clement Attlee implemented a series of reforms aimed at addressing poverty in post-WWII Britain. The Beveridge Report highlighted the giants of poverty - Want, Disease, Idleness, Squalor, and Ignorance - serving as the blueprint

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Enhancing Democratic Electoral Processes in Africa: Challenges and Solutions

Democratic electoral processes in Africa must strive to be inclusive, transparent, and accountable to promote public confidence. The importance of independent and professional electoral governance institutions is emphasized to address the legitimacy crisis facing elections today. The SADC Secretaria

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The Menace of Paid News: Need for Electoral Reforms

Paid news, defined as news or analysis for a price, misleads the public, influences voters, and undermines the right to information. Stringent measures are proposed to combat this issue, including making it an electoral offense and partnering with stakeholders for awareness and enforcement.

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The Impact of Paid News and Electoral Reforms in India

Paid News, defined by the Press Council of India, has been a concerning issue in Indian media, leading to misleading information and manipulation of public opinion. Political parties and media groups have advocated for stringent measures against Paid News, with Electoral Reforms proposed to make it

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Labor Market Reforms and Unemployment: A Detailed Analysis

Labor market reforms and their impact on unemployment rates are examined through a Difference-in-Differences analysis in this study led by Armingeon and Baccaro in June 2013. The research questions whether liberalizing reforms actually reduce unemployment and increase employment levels. The findings

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Enhancing Data Security and Internet of Things in e-Electoral Process

Exploring the importance of data security and Internet of Things in the e-electoral process, this presentation delves into re-engineering the national electoral processes through hi-tech e-voting systems. It outlines the Nigerian electoral process, security issues, recommendations, and a review of t

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Progressive Reforms in the United States

Progressive movements in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries led to significant legislative changes at the federal, state, and municipal levels. Efforts focused on expanding the role of government in social welfare programs, municipal reforms to combat corruption, innovat

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Public Sector Reforms in Malawi: Impact on Economic Performance

The presentation explores the link between public sector reforms and economic underperformance in Malawi. It discusses the history of public sector reforms in Africa and Malawi, employee relations, and various generations of reforms. The context of Malawi's economic realities at independence and res

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Understanding Electoral Violence Against Women in Kogi State

This report presents findings from focus group discussions on violence against women in elections in Kogi State, Nigeria. The study aims to uncover the various forms of electoral violence experienced by female candidates and voters, identify perpetrators, examine the impact on women's political part

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Enhancing Voter Participation in Lesotho through Education and Engagement

The Independent Electoral Commission of Lesotho has actively worked to improve the electoral process and boost voter confidence through initiatives like civic and voter education. Recognizing the importance of educating various groups, they engaged Civil Society Organizations, political parties, and

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Electoral Systems and Minority Representation

Various electoral systems, including district and at-large voting, impact how minorities are represented in government. District systems can provide more proportional representation for minorities if they are geographically concentrated, while at-large systems often result in minority under-represen

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Understanding Electoral Reforms in India

Electoral reforms in India are crucial for ensuring free and fair elections, which are fundamental to the success of democracy. This article delves into the need for electoral reforms in India, discussing issues such as money power, muscle power, criminalization in politics, and the misuse of offici

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Electoral Reforms Presentation and Synchronization of Elections

Presentation outlining electoral reforms including synchronization of elections at all levels of governance to save costs and prevent duplication of services. Background details trials conducted in East Makira and West Kwaio Constituencies for simultaneous elections without major issues.

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NSW Consent Reforms: Legislative Changes and Impacts on Sexual Assault Laws

In the past 40+ years, the NSW legislative landscape has seen significant changes in addressing sexual assault, culminating in the recent Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sexual Consent Reforms) Act 2021. These reforms implement recommendations, introduce affirmative consent model, and enhance provisio

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Deep Dive into Nikita Khrushchev's Reforms and Removal from Power

Explore the transformative reforms and eventual downfall of Nikita Khrushchev during his tenure from 1956-1964. Delve into topics like Cold War dynamics, agricultural reforms, de-Stalinization, control of Eastern Europe, and reasons for his removal from power. Uncover the debates surrounding the ext

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