Section 31 of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Act No 9 of 2011: Regulations

(1) The Commission may make regulations for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), such regulations may provide for—
(a) the appointment, including the power to confirm appointments of persons, to any office in respect of which the Commission is responsible under this Act;
(b) the disciplinary control of persons holding or acting in any office in respect of which the Commission is responsible under this Act;
(c) the termination of appointments and the removal of persons from any office, in respect of which the Commission is responsible under this Act;
(d) the practice and procedure of the Commission in the exercise of its functions under this Act;
(e) deleted by Act No. 36 of 2016, s. 37;
(f) the delegation of the Commission’s functions or powers; and
(g) any other matter required under the Constitution, this Act or any other written law.
(3) The purpose and objective for making the rules and regulations under subsection (1) is to enable the Commission to effectively discharge its mandate under the Constitution and this Act.

Disclaimer: This document is not to be taken as legal advice.
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