ELECTORAL ACT ____________________________________________________________________________________ (d) every person on the list must be registered as a voter or must not be disqualified under the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution for registration as a voter; and (e) four of the persons on the list must be nominated by the National Disability Board itself. (3) Immediately after (or at any time before) being called upon by the Commission to draw up a provisional list of Electoral College delegates, the Minister, in consultation with the Minister responsible for administering Disabled Persons Act [Chapter 17:01] shall by notice in a statutory instrument prescribe the names and other relevant particulars of any of the following associations or institutions which may submit in the prescribed form proposed nominations of Electoral College delegates— (a) any association registered under Private Voluntary Organisations Act [Chapter 17:05] whose constitution mandates it to assist in any way persons with a disability of any description; (b) any educational, philanthropic or health institution recognised by the Ministry responsible for education or the Ministry responsible for health as being an institution that provides services or assistance to persons with a disability of any description; (c) any trust not registered under Private Voluntary Organisations Act [Chapter 17:05] but constituted under a notarial deed of trust which— (i) mandates the trustees to assist in any way persons with a disability of any description; and (ii) has operated in Zimbabwe in pursuance of the foregoing mandate for at least twelve months before the convocation of the Electoral College for Persons with a Disability. (4) The prescribed form referred to in subsection (3) must require the prescribed association or institution— (a) to nominate four (two women and two men)Electoral College delegates, in the case of an association referred to in subsection (3)(a)), or two (one woman and one man)Electoral College delegates, in the case of an institution or trust referred to in subsection (3)(b) or (c); and (b) to furnish sufficient particulars about the person or persons so nominated to enable the Commission to ascertain whether the proposed participant qualifies to be an Electoral College participant; and (c) contain a declaration by or on behalf of the proposed nominee that he or she agrees to be so nominated, signed by the nominee or by the authorised representative of the nominating association or institution. Constitution and meeting of Electoral College for Persons with a Disability 3.(1) On a prescribed date the Commission shall, through one or more of its Commissioners, meet with the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the National Disability Board (or, in the absence of both of the foregoing, any member of the National Disability Board nominated by the chairperson) to— (a) jointly scrutinise the provisional list of Electoral College delegates to ensure compliance with the requirements of section 45A(2); and (b) delete from the list any person not so compliant to arrive at a final list of Electoral College delegates; and (c) agree on a time, venue and programme for, and the quorum for, and procedure and method of voting at, the meeting of the Electoral College for Persons with a Disability: Provided that whatever voting method is agreed for the purposes of this paragraph shall be simple, accurate, verifiable, secure and transparent and otherwise comply with the principles of democratic elections set out in section 3 and in section 155 of the Constitution. 156

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