ELECTORAL ACT ____________________________________________________________________________________ 117 Preparation of subsequent ward voters rolls (1) Subject to this section— (a) in each year in which elections for councillors are to be held, the Registrar-General of Voters shall prepare ward voters rolls containing the names of persons entitled to be enrolled thereon on the date fixed in terms of section 26A for the closing of the roll concerned; (b) as soon as possible after an area has been added to the council area concerned, the Registrar-General of voters shall prepare one or more ward voters rolls containing the names of persons entitled to be enrolled thereon in terms of section 115. (2) Instead of preparing a ward voters roll in terms of subsection (1), the Registrar-General of Voters may— (a) prepare— (i) a supplementary voters roll containing the names, in alphabetical order of surnames, of persons who are entitled to be enrolled on the ward voters roll concerned but who are not enrolled thereon; and (ii) a removals list containing the names, in alphabetical order of surnames, of all persons whose names appear on the existing ward voters roll for the area concerned but who are no longer qualified to be enrolled thereon; or (b) ensure that the existing ward voters roll for the area concerned is continuously kept up to date by the addition of the names of persons who are entitled to be enrolled thereon but who are not so enrolled and the deletion of the names of persons who are no longer entitled to be so enrolled. (3) Nothing in this section shall be construed as precluding the Registrar-General of Voters from preparing an additional ward voters roll, supplementary voters roll or removals list for the purpose of any by-election to fill a casual vacancy or special vacancy on any council, and if he or she does so such roll or list shall have effect for the purpose of the by-election as if it had been prepared in terms of subsection (1) or (2). (4) Section 116(2) and (3) shall apply, with any changes that may be necessary, in relation to any roll or list prepared or updated in terms of this section. [Section as substituted by s. 65 of Act No. 17 of 2007] [118 Inspection of ward voters rolls] [Section repealed by s. 42 of Act No. 6 of 2014] Qualifications for election 119 Qualifications and disqualifications for election as councillor (1) Any person who— (a) is a citizen of Zimbabwe; and (b) has attained the age of twenty-one years; and (c) is enrolled on the voters roll for the council area concerned; and (d) is not disqualified in terms of subsection (2); shall be qualified to be elected as a councillor. (2) A person shall be disqualified from being nominated as a candidate for or from election as a councillor if— (a) he or she is a member of another local authority, other than a local authority which— (i) will be abolished on or before the date he or she would assume office if elected; or (ii) forms part of a system of local government for which provision has been made in terms of section 5 of the Urban Councils Act [Chapter 29:15]; 108