ELECTORAL ACT ____________________________________________________________________________________ (c) penalties for contraventions of any such statutory instrument, not exceeding a fine of level ten or imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or both such fine and such imprisonment. (6) Regulations made in terms of subsection (1) and statutory instruments made in terms of subsection (4) shall not have effect until they have been approved by the Minister and published in the Gazette. 193 Repeal of Cap. 2:01 and savings (1) In this section— “repealed Act” means the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:01]. (2) The Electoral Act [Chapter 2:01] is repealed. (3) Despite subsection (2)— (a) the person who, immediately before the fixed date, held office as the Registrar-General of Elections in terms of the repealed Act shall be deemed to have been appointed Registrar-General of Voters in terms of section eighteen; (b) every person who, immediately before the fixed date, held office as constituency registrar, deputy constituency registrar or assistant constituency registrar for any 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concerned in terms of section nineteen; (c) every roll kept by a constituency registrar in terms of section 17 of the repealed Act immediately before the fixed date shall be deemed to be the voters roll kept for the constituency concerned in terms of section twenty and every person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or other statutory instrument published or other matter or thing whatsoever made, done or commenced in terms of the repealed Act which, immediately before the fixed date, had or was capable of acquiring legal effect shall continue to have or to be capable of acquiring legal effect in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(d) of subsection (3) notwithstanding that he or she may not have submitted a claim form in terms of Part IV of the repealed Act, if at the time of his or her enrolment he or she was qualified to be so enrolled.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 [Heading amended by s. 83 of Act No. 17 of 2007] 1. A chief election agent, election agent or observer shall obey every lawful instruction of an electoral officer. [Paragraph as amended by s. 83 of Act No. 17 of 2007] 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. [Paragraph as amended by s. 83 of Act No. 17 of 2007] 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. [Paragraph as amended by s. 83 of Act No. 17 of 2007] 140