| (2) |
The Commission may require further information in support of an application. |
| (3) |
The Commission may accredit an applicant to provide voter education for an election after considering the application, any further information provided by the applicant, and whether— |
| (a) |
the services provided by the applicant meet the Commission's standards; |
| (b) |
the applicant is able to conduct its activities effectively; |
| (c) |
the applicant or the persons appointed by the applicant to provide voter education will— |
| (i) |
do so in a manner that is impartial and independent of any registered party or candidate contesting that election; |
| (ii) |
be competent to do so; and |
| (iii) |
subscribe to a Code issued by the Commission under section 99 governing persons accredited to provide voter education; and |
| (d) |
the accreditation of the applicant will promote voter education and conditions conducive to free and fair elections. |
[subsection (3)(c)(iii) substitution by No. 21 of Act No. 34 of 2003 Government Gazette 25687]
| (4) |
Section 84(4) to (7), adjusted as may contextually be necessary, applies to the accreditation of persons providing voter education. |
Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997
