Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)

Chapter 7 : General Provisions

Part 4 : Additional powers and duties of Commission

103. Powers to decide objections and appeals

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(1)Whenever the Commission, an officer or the chief electoral officer is required in terms of this Act to decide an objection or an appeal, the Commission or that person may attempt to resolve the issue that is the subject of the objection or appeal, through conciliation.

 

(2)The Commission must prescribe the powers that may be exercised by it, any officer, or the chief electoral officer in deciding an objection or appeal in terms of this Act.