Section 7: Time of ordinary elections
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
7. Time of ordinary elections
(1) The poll at an ordinary election shall be held on a day appointed by
Order made by the President.
(2) (a) An election of members shall, subject to paragraph (b), be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People
Act and regulations made thereunder.
(b) The President may, by Order, declare that any provision of the
Representation of the People Act and regulations made thereunder shall not
apply to an election organised under the provisions of this Act or shall apply
thereto with such modifications as may be specified in the Order.
[S. 7 amended by s. 5 of Act 29 of 2016 w.e.f. 28 December 2016.]