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Electoral Act, 1998 (Act No. 73 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Proclamation of and Preparations for Elections

Part 1 : Proclamation of elections

20. Election timetables

 

 

(1) The Commission must after consultation with the party national liaison committee—
(a) compile an election timetable for each election substantially in accordance with Schedule 1; and
(b) publish  the election timetable in the Government Gazette.

 

(2) The Commission may amend the election timetable by notice in the Government Gazette
(a) if it considers it necessary for a free and fair election; or
(b) if the voting day is postponed in terms of section 21.