Superior Courts Act, 2013
R 385
Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)RegulationsMunicipal Elections Party Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Regulations, 20118. General |
| (1) | Every BSL and political party or and the independent candidate must: |
| (a) | nominate persons who must be the representatives of that BSL or political party or independent candidate in respect of all matters regulated by, or arising from, these Regulations; and |
| (b) | within twenty-one (21) days of the publication of these Regulations notify the Authority in writing of two names, physical and postal addresses, telephone numbers and, where available, cellular phone numbers and e-mail addresses of the nominated persons. |
| (2) | The Authority and a BSL must recognise the nominated political party or independent candidate representatives as the sole representatives of the political party or independent candidate and must only communicate with the nominated representatives. |
| (3) | A political party or an independent candidate must direct all communications in respect of PEB’s only to the nominated representatives of the BSL and may not engage in discussion on PEB’s with any other service or staff member of the BSL. |
| (4) | A broadcasting service licensee that intend to broadcast PEBs and/or PA should inform the Authority by writing an email to [email protected]. |
[Regulation 8(4) inserted by section 8(8.1) of the Municipal Political Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Amendment Regulations, 2026, Notice No. 3867, GG54459, dated 2 April 2026]
| (5) | A BSL and political party or the independent candidate must inform the Authority of the nominated persons who must be the representatives of that BSL or political party or independent candidate in respect of all matters regulated by writing an email to [email protected]. |
[Regulation 8(5) inserted by section 8(8.2) of the Municipal Political Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Amendment Regulations, 2026, Notice No. 3867, GG54459, dated 2 April 2026]
[Regulation 8 substituted by section 6 of the Municipal Elections Party Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Amendment Regulations, 2021, Notice No. 161, GG44370, dated 31 March 2021]