ELECTORAL ACT (as amended at 24th January 2008) constituency shall be deemed to have been appointed constituency registrar, deputy constituency registrar or assistant constituency registrar, as the case may be, for the constituency concerned in terms of section nineteen; (c) every roll kept by a constituency registrar in terms of section 17 of the repealed Act immediately before the fixed date shall be deemed to be the voters roll kept for the constituency concerned in terms of section twenty and every person who, immediately before the fixed date, was enrolled on such a roll, shall be deemed to have been registered on the voters roll for that constituency in terms of this Act; (d) every claim, application or objection made, notice issued, proclamation, rule, regulation or other statutory instrument published or other matter or thing whatsoever made, done or commenced in terms of the repealed Act which, immediately before the fixed date, had or was capable of acquiring legal effect shall continue to have or to be capable of acquiring legal effect in terms of this Act in all respects as if it had been made, issued, published, done or commenced, as the case may be, in terms of the appropriate provision of this Act. (4) A person shall be deemed to have been registered on a voters roll in terms of paragraph (d) of subsection (3) notwithstanding that he or she may not have submitted a claim form in terms of Part IV of the repealed Act, if at the time of his or her enrolment he or she was qualified to be so enrolled. FIRST SCHEDULE (Sections 13(4)(a), 14(6) (c) and 83(1)) CODE OF CONDUCT FOR CHIEF ELECTION AGENTS, ELECTION AGENTS, AND OBSERVERS 1. A chief election agent, election agent or observer shall obey every lawful instruction of an electoral officer. 2. A chief election agent, election agent or observer shall not hinder or obstruct an electoral officer in the lawful conduct of his or her functions. 3. No observer shall wear any apparel sporting a prohibited symbol or apparel indicating any affiliation with a candidate or political party participating in the poll, nor in any other way canvass for any candidate or political party while observing the poll. 4. An observer shall at all times within a polling station, constituency centre or ward or council centre wear a badge or label bearing proof that he or she has been duly accredited in terms of this Act. 5. A chief election agent or election agent shall not wear any apparel sporting a prohibited symbol or indicating any affiliation with a candidate or political party participating in the poll, but may wear such identification label or badge as is sufficient to indicate the candidate or political party he or she represents. 6. A chief election agent or election agent shall not, within or within two hundred metres of a polling station, constituency centre or ward or council centre, canvass for any candidate or political party. - 106 -