Gazetted 23-09-2022
IT is hereby notified that the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has, in terms of paragraph 2(3) of the Seventh Schedule to the Electoral Act [Chapter 2: 13], and in consultation with the Minister responsible for administering the Disabled Persons Act [Chapter 17:01], made the following notice:—
1. This notice may be cited as the Electoral (Prescribed Associations and Institutions) Notice, 2022.
2. The provisions of the Seventh Schedule to the Electoral Act shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the filling of a vacancy that occurs in the Senate for seats of persons elected to represent persons with a disability which vacancy must be filled by a person of the same gender as the person who previously held the seat.