Electoral Commission Act, 1996 (Act No. 51 of 1996)

Regulations

Amendment to the Regulations on Political Liaison Committees, 2024

1. Definitions

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In these Regulations, any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in section 1 of the Act, shall have that meaning and, unless the context otherwise indicates—

 

‘the Act’

means the Electoral Commission Act, 1996 (Act 51 of 1996); and

 

‘independent candidate’

has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998) and includes a person nominated in terms of section 16(1)(b) of the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 (Act No. 27 of 2000).

[Definition inserted by section 4 of Notice No. 4305, GG50066, dated 1 February 2024]

 

‘registered party’

means a party registered in terms of Chapter 4 of the Act;

 

‘Commission’

means the Electoral Commission established in terms of the Act.