ELECTORAL REGULATIONS, 2005
Statutory Instrument 21 of 2005
Electoral Regulations, 2005
SIs 21/2005, 182/2006, 13/2008, 32/2008, 44/2008, 82A/2008, 94/2008, 153/2009, 26A/2013, 68/2013,
69/2013, 87/2013, 88/2013, 89/2013.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Interpretation.
Forms.
Addresses of constituency elections officers.
Distinction of ballot papers when Parliamentary and Presidential elections coincide.
[Repealed].
Instruments for marking ballot papers.
Counting of votes.
No person to notify results before official declaration.
Collation of polling-station returns and aggregation of ordinary, postal and special ballots by Ward Elections Officer.
Collation of ward returns in respect of National Assembly constituency election by National Assembly
Constituency Elections Officer.
Collation of ward returns in respect of Presidential election by Presidential Constituency Elections Officer.
Collation of Presidential constituency returns by Provincial Command Centre
Allocation of party list seats.
Collation of Presidential Provincial returns at National Command Centre.
Declaration of result of poll.
Collection of ballot boxes and packets after close of poll.
Presiding officer to arrange for delivery of ballot boxes.
Office hours and inspection and copies of documents.
Copies of rolls.
Duties of constituency elections officers and polling officers when rolls printed.
[Repealed].
Election agents: Presidential elections.
Prescribed classes of persons for purposes of sections 55(2)(b), 62(2)(a)and 77(3)(b) of Act.
Privileges of observers and election agents.
Election agents.
Election expenses.
[Repealed].
Unqualified persons not to apply for ballot paper.
Prohibition of taking of photographs.
Old forms and availability of new forms.
[Repealed].
Security to be given for purposes of section 165 (3) of the Act.
Complaints to Commission.
Offences and penalties.
Repeals.
SCHEDULES
First Schedule : Forms.
Second Schedule : Maximum Number of Election Agents, Observers and Journalists Who May be Present
Within Polling Stations, Etc.
Third Schedule : [Repealed].
Fourth Schedule :Repeals.
IT is hereby notified that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, in terms of section 192 of the
Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13], has, with the approval of the Minister, made the following regulations:—
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