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This 2017 revised compilation gathers ten distinct election regulations and rules under the Elections Act, covering voter registration, polling, disputes, technology, party primaries and lists, voter education, and election petitions.
Evidence: List of Subsidiary Legislation; retained PDF physical p. 1
Why it matters
It provides one map of the operational rules beneath the Act, showing where to find the detailed procedures that connect registration, voting, technology, nominations, civic education and disputes.
Evidence: List of Subsidiary Legislation; retained PDF physical p. 1
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The registration rules required IEBC to publicise registration areas, their identifiers and designated registration centres through the Gazette and accessible national media.
Registration areas and registration centres, regulation 7(1)(g); retained PDF physical p. 7 -
The General Regulations cover polling time, ballot handling, voting, counting, electronic transmission of provisional results, tallying and announcement of election results.
General Regulations arrangement, Parts XII–XIII; retained PDF physical p. 29 -
The settlement rules cover registration, nomination and Electoral Code complaints, but exclude election petitions and disputes arising after election results are declared.
Settlement disputes, rules 3–4; retained PDF physical p. 110 -
The Technology Regulations span acquisition, deployment, testing, audits, information security, data retention, telecommunications and continuity planning.
Technology Regulations arrangement, Parts II–IX; retained PDF physical p. 119 -
The compilation also includes separate 2017 rules for technology, party primaries and party lists, voter education, and parliamentary and county election petitions.
List of Subsidiary Legislation; retained PDF physical p. 1
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