Section 5: Delegation of powers, etc
The Delimitation of Constituencies Act, 1974 · Election Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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2[“5. Delegation of powers, etc.___(1) The Commission may authorize three or more of its members, acting together, to exercise and perform all or any of its powers and functions under this Act. (2) Where four members are authorized under subsection (1) the decision of majority shall prevail and where three members are authorized as aforesaid the decision shall be unanimous : Provided that___ (a) where four members have been authorized and they are equally divided in their opinion; or (b) where three members have been authorized and there is difference of opinion amongst them; the matter shall be placed before the Commission for decision.:] 1Ins. by Act No. XXVI of 2016, s.3. 2 Subs. by Act XII of 2012, s. 2 and 3.
Effective date: 1974-01-01
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