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

Chapter 7 : General Provisions

Part 2 : Enforcement

95. Institution of and intervention in civil proceedings by chief electoral officer

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(1)Subject to this Act and any other law, the chief electoral officer may institute civil proceedings before a court, including the Electoral Court, to enforce a provision of this Act or the Code.

 

(2)The chief electoral officer may intervene in any civil proceedings if the Commission has a legal interest in the outcome of those proceedings.