The downloadable document below is an extract from the National Assembly Order Paper for Tuesday 7th March 2023.

NOTICE OF AMENDMENTS

Electoral Amendment Bill, (H B 11, 2022)

BY THE HON. GONESE

AMENDMENT OF CLAUSE 2

 Clause 2 (“Amendment of section 4 of Cap. 2. 13”) of the Bill is amended on page 1 in line 9

to page 2 in line 2 by the deletion of sub-paragraph (a).

BY THE HON. HWENDE

INSERTION OF NEW CLAUSES

 The Bill is amended on page 2 in line 8 before clause 3 by the insertion of the following—

 “3. Amendment of section 9 of Cap 2:13

 The principal Act is amended in section 9 (“Chief Elections Officer and other

employees of the Commission”) in —

(a) sub-section (5) by the repeal of the words “without the approval of the Minister”;

(b) sub-section (8) by the repeal of the words “with the approval of the Minister

responsible for finance.”.