Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)Chapter 7 : General ProvisionsPart 4 : Additional powers and duties of Commission100. Regulations |
(1) | The Commission must make regulations regarding any matter that must be prescribed in terms of this Act. |
(2) | The Commission may make regulations, after consultation with the national political liaison committee, regarding any matter— |
[Words preceding section 100(2)(a) substituted by section 17 of Electoral Amendment Act, 2023, Notice No. 3295, GG48432, dated 17 April 2023 - effective 19 June 2023 (Proclamation No. 124 of 2023)]
(a) | that may be prescribed in terms of this Act; or |
(b) | that it considers necessary or expedient in order to achieve the objects of this Act. |
(3) | Regulations made in terms of this section may prescribe a fine or a period of imprisonment not exceeding one year for a contravention of or a failure to comply with a provision of the regulations. |
(4) | The Commission must publish any regulations made in terms of this section in the Government Gazette. |