Informer
JF-Expert Member
- Jul 29, 2006
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Tuangalie kwa karibu vipengele vya kuzingatia:
Kwanza, kwa wote wanaojaribu kutoa elimu kwa wapiga kura waelewe kuna kifungu hiki
4.-(1) A person shall not provide voters’ education without prior approval of the Commission
(2) Any person who intends to conduct voters’ education using material relating to electoral processes and procedures shall, before using such material, submit the material to the Commission for scrutiny and approval.
(3) Where the Commission does not approve the material, it shall notify the person concerned and may direct that person to correct such material in such a manner as the Commission may direct.
(4) Where the Commission approves the material, it shall grant permission in writing to use such material for conducting voters’ education.
Kama kuna kutoelewa kuhusu materials, ni hivi:
5.-(1) For the purposes of this Part, voters’ education material includes brochures, posters, leaflets, booklets, radio programmes, cultural dances, songs, drama, television programme, infographics and any other material containing information relating to voters’ education.
(2) The material referred to in subregulation (1) shall indicate names and addresses of the author, printer and publisher as the case may be.
Kuhusu Returning Officers:
10.-(1) Subject to the provisions of the Act, the Commission shall appoint Returning Officers who shall be responsible for coordinating and supervising the conduct of elections in constituencies.
(2) The Commission shall, at any time before an election, inform in writing the Returning Officer of-
(a) the date of commencement of duties and tenure of office;
(b) the terms and conditions of duty; and
(c) any other directives as may be determined by the Commission or the Director of Elections.
Kuhusu waangalizi wa Uchaguzi (Election Observers):
18.-(1) The Commission may, through the Ministry responsible for foreign affairs and before the commencement of election processes, extend invitations to international observers to participate as election observers upon accreditation.
(2) In extending its acceptance for invitation pursuant to subregulation (1), a sponsoring organization, institution or foreign state shall apply to the Commission for accreditation of its observer team.
(3) The Commission shall, before the commencement of an election process and through the use of local media, invite local observers to apply for participation in election observation.
(4) An organization or institution which intends to participate as a local observer in the election shall apply to the Commission for accreditation of its observer team.
(5) The Commission may, upon receipt of an application for accreditation, accept or refuse the application where it deems appropriate to do so.
(6) Where the Commission accepts an application for accreditation, it shall notify and issue an accreditation identity card to the observers to whom the application relates.
(7) Where the Commission refuses the application, it shall notify the applicant of such refusal.
Majukumu na wajibu wao:
22.-(1) Subject to the electoral laws, an election observer may-
(a) request for and obtain information on activities relating to electoral processes and procedures;
(b) observe stages of electoral processes;
(c) move in areas or places authorized by the Commission;
(d) communicate with political parties; and
(e) enter the polling stations and observe electoral processes, including voting, counting and addition of votes.
(2) An observer shall -
(a) adhere to the laws of Tanzania;
(b) abide to the lawful instructions issued by the Commission at any time of the observation;
(c) not do anything that interferes with the internal affairs of the country;
(d) exercise his role with impartiality, independence and objectivity;
(e) disclose to the Commission any conflict of interest associating him with an electoral process;
(f) ensure that his observation is neutral and non-partisan;
(g) not interfere with electoral processes, including not to act in such a manner as to direct the Commission’s officers on how to conduct the electoral processes;
(h) refrain from interfering or undermining duties of the election officers;
(i) abide by the Commission’s directives that forbid and restrict the use of any information communication technology facilities including cellular phones, cameras, two way radios or any other electronic devices inside the polling stations and tallying centers;
(j) not publish or express any opinion on the media while the election is ongoing;
(k) refrain from acting as a commission of inquiry;
(l) report to the Commission as soon as practicable any irregularities in the electoral processes without interfering with the election;
(m) submit the observation report within the time stated under these Regulations;
(n) surrender accreditation card, letter and any other material issued to him when required to do so by the Commission; and
(o) use knowledge and understanding of international standards in determining free and fair electoral processes.
Kuhusu uwasilishaji wa fomu za uteuzi (nomination forms), kitendo ambacho kinaendelea leo:
25.-(1) A proposed candidate shall, on the nomination day not later than four o’clock in the afternoon, submit to the nominating authority his nomination form together with-
(a) four recent coloured passport size photographs; and
(b) a receipt as proof of deposit of a refundable sum of Tanzanian shillings fifty thousand only.
(2) Notwithstanding sub-regulation (1), where a candidate acquires less than ten percent of the total valid votes cast, the sum deposited with the Commission shall not be refunded.
Kwa waliopita bila kupingwa:
28. Subject to the provisions of the Act, where only one candidate is nominated in a constituency, such candidate shall be deemed to be duly elected and shall assume office upon oath as Member of Parliament.
Usiporidhika, una saa 24 kukata rufaa:
31.-(1) A person who is aggrieved by the decision of the Returning Officer under regulation 30(5) may appeal to the Commission within twenty four hours from the time the decision was delivered or such further period as the Commission may allow.
(2) An appeal under sub-regulation (1) shall be made in Form No.12 as prescribed in the First Schedule to these Regulations, and the form shall be obtained from the Returning Officer.
(3) An appellant shall submit the appeal to the Returning Officer who shall receive the appeal on behalf of the Commission.
(4) The Returning Officer shall, with the least possible delay and after receiving the appeal under sub-regulation (3), attach Forms Nos. 8B, 9B and any other necessary documentary evidence relating to the appeal and submit them to the Commission for determination.
Itakuwaje mgombea akafa mchakato ukiendelea?
35.-(1) Where it is alleged that a candidate is dead after nomination day and before the close of poll on election day, the Returning Officer shall, upon confirmation of the fact of death, countermand the election.
(2) Where an election is countermanded under sub-regulation (1), the Returning Officer shall immediately inform the Commission, and the party concerned shall nominate a candidate for replacement in the manner provided for under the Act.
Kuwekea mapingamizi kwa Mgombea Urais na Makamu wake:
39.-(1) An objection of the nomination of a Presidential or Vice Presidential candidate may be lodged by another candidate, the Director of Elections, the Registrar of Political Parties or the Attorney General.
(2) An objection raised by the Registrar of Political Parties shall only be based on the Election Expenses Act only and shall be in a accordance with the procedure laid down under the Act and these Regulations.
(3) Subject to sub-regulation (1), a person other than the Registrar of Political Parties who objects the nomination of any Presidential or Vice-Presidential candidate shall lodge his objection to the Commission after the display of nomination forms, but not later than four o’clock in the afternoon of the day following nomination day.
(4) An objection shall be lodged to the Commission in the Form No. 9A as prescribed in the First Schedule to these Regulations stating the following-
(a) particulars of the objector;
(b) particulars of the objected candidate;
(c) the grounds for objection;
(d) date and time of lodging the objection; and
(e) the signature of the objector.
(5) The Commission shall with the least possible delay, before determining the validity of any objection -
(a) notify in writing the person against whom the objection is made; and
(b) avail such person an opportunity to be heard.
(6) Where the Commission decides on any objection, it shall inform in writing the parties concerned of its decision and reasons for the decision.
(7) The decision of the Commission under sub-regulation (6) shall be final and conclusive and shall not be called into questioned by any court of law.
(8) Where the Commission has accepted the objection against a candidate, it shall delete the name of such candidate from the list of nominated candidates.
Kuhusu Muda wa Kufanya Kampeni:
40. For the purposes of determining hours of a campaign meeting during a campaign period, the time for conducting campaign meetings shall be from eight o’clock in the morning to six o’clock in the evening.
Kuhusu Ratiba ya Kampeni kwa wagombea Urais:
41.-(1) The Director of Elections shall, before the beginning of Presidential election campaigns, require each political party concerned to submit to him the proposed schedule of campaign meetings which the party intends to hold for the purpose of election.
(2) Subject to sub-regulation (1), the political parties which intend to participate in the Presidential election shall submit their proposed schedule of campaign meetings seven days before the nomination day.
(3) The proposed schedule of campaign meetings shall specify date, time, region, district and place where such meetings will be conducted.
(4) The Director of Elections shall, after receiving the schedules from each political party under sub-regulation (1), convene a meeting of all political parties or candidates concerned in order to prepare a coordinated programme of campaign meetings.
(5) The Director of Elections shall, after preparing a coordinated campaign programme under subregulation (4), distribute copies of the coordinated campaign programme to the following-
(a) all political parties contesting in the Presidential election;
(b) Regional Election Coordinators;
(c) Returning Officers;
(d) Regional Commissioners; and
(e) the Inspector General of Police for purposes of providing security.
(6) A political party or a candidate involved in an election shall comply with the coordinated campaign programme for campaign meetings.
(7) For the purpose of this regulation, the coordinated campaign programme shall not include door-to-door canvassing.
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Kwanza, kwa wote wanaojaribu kutoa elimu kwa wapiga kura waelewe kuna kifungu hiki
4.-(1) A person shall not provide voters’ education without prior approval of the Commission
(2) Any person who intends to conduct voters’ education using material relating to electoral processes and procedures shall, before using such material, submit the material to the Commission for scrutiny and approval.
(3) Where the Commission does not approve the material, it shall notify the person concerned and may direct that person to correct such material in such a manner as the Commission may direct.
(4) Where the Commission approves the material, it shall grant permission in writing to use such material for conducting voters’ education.
Kama kuna kutoelewa kuhusu materials, ni hivi:
5.-(1) For the purposes of this Part, voters’ education material includes brochures, posters, leaflets, booklets, radio programmes, cultural dances, songs, drama, television programme, infographics and any other material containing information relating to voters’ education.
(2) The material referred to in subregulation (1) shall indicate names and addresses of the author, printer and publisher as the case may be.
Kuhusu Returning Officers:
10.-(1) Subject to the provisions of the Act, the Commission shall appoint Returning Officers who shall be responsible for coordinating and supervising the conduct of elections in constituencies.
(2) The Commission shall, at any time before an election, inform in writing the Returning Officer of-
(a) the date of commencement of duties and tenure of office;
(b) the terms and conditions of duty; and
(c) any other directives as may be determined by the Commission or the Director of Elections.
Kuhusu waangalizi wa Uchaguzi (Election Observers):
18.-(1) The Commission may, through the Ministry responsible for foreign affairs and before the commencement of election processes, extend invitations to international observers to participate as election observers upon accreditation.
(2) In extending its acceptance for invitation pursuant to subregulation (1), a sponsoring organization, institution or foreign state shall apply to the Commission for accreditation of its observer team.
(3) The Commission shall, before the commencement of an election process and through the use of local media, invite local observers to apply for participation in election observation.
(4) An organization or institution which intends to participate as a local observer in the election shall apply to the Commission for accreditation of its observer team.
(5) The Commission may, upon receipt of an application for accreditation, accept or refuse the application where it deems appropriate to do so.
(6) Where the Commission accepts an application for accreditation, it shall notify and issue an accreditation identity card to the observers to whom the application relates.
(7) Where the Commission refuses the application, it shall notify the applicant of such refusal.
Majukumu na wajibu wao:
22.-(1) Subject to the electoral laws, an election observer may-
(a) request for and obtain information on activities relating to electoral processes and procedures;
(b) observe stages of electoral processes;
(c) move in areas or places authorized by the Commission;
(d) communicate with political parties; and
(e) enter the polling stations and observe electoral processes, including voting, counting and addition of votes.
(2) An observer shall -
(a) adhere to the laws of Tanzania;
(b) abide to the lawful instructions issued by the Commission at any time of the observation;
(c) not do anything that interferes with the internal affairs of the country;
(d) exercise his role with impartiality, independence and objectivity;
(e) disclose to the Commission any conflict of interest associating him with an electoral process;
(f) ensure that his observation is neutral and non-partisan;
(g) not interfere with electoral processes, including not to act in such a manner as to direct the Commission’s officers on how to conduct the electoral processes;
(h) refrain from interfering or undermining duties of the election officers;
(i) abide by the Commission’s directives that forbid and restrict the use of any information communication technology facilities including cellular phones, cameras, two way radios or any other electronic devices inside the polling stations and tallying centers;
(j) not publish or express any opinion on the media while the election is ongoing;
(k) refrain from acting as a commission of inquiry;
(l) report to the Commission as soon as practicable any irregularities in the electoral processes without interfering with the election;
(m) submit the observation report within the time stated under these Regulations;
(n) surrender accreditation card, letter and any other material issued to him when required to do so by the Commission; and
(o) use knowledge and understanding of international standards in determining free and fair electoral processes.
Kuhusu uwasilishaji wa fomu za uteuzi (nomination forms), kitendo ambacho kinaendelea leo:
25.-(1) A proposed candidate shall, on the nomination day not later than four o’clock in the afternoon, submit to the nominating authority his nomination form together with-
(a) four recent coloured passport size photographs; and
(b) a receipt as proof of deposit of a refundable sum of Tanzanian shillings fifty thousand only.
(2) Notwithstanding sub-regulation (1), where a candidate acquires less than ten percent of the total valid votes cast, the sum deposited with the Commission shall not be refunded.
Kwa waliopita bila kupingwa:
28. Subject to the provisions of the Act, where only one candidate is nominated in a constituency, such candidate shall be deemed to be duly elected and shall assume office upon oath as Member of Parliament.
Usiporidhika, una saa 24 kukata rufaa:
31.-(1) A person who is aggrieved by the decision of the Returning Officer under regulation 30(5) may appeal to the Commission within twenty four hours from the time the decision was delivered or such further period as the Commission may allow.
(2) An appeal under sub-regulation (1) shall be made in Form No.12 as prescribed in the First Schedule to these Regulations, and the form shall be obtained from the Returning Officer.
(3) An appellant shall submit the appeal to the Returning Officer who shall receive the appeal on behalf of the Commission.
(4) The Returning Officer shall, with the least possible delay and after receiving the appeal under sub-regulation (3), attach Forms Nos. 8B, 9B and any other necessary documentary evidence relating to the appeal and submit them to the Commission for determination.
Itakuwaje mgombea akafa mchakato ukiendelea?
35.-(1) Where it is alleged that a candidate is dead after nomination day and before the close of poll on election day, the Returning Officer shall, upon confirmation of the fact of death, countermand the election.
(2) Where an election is countermanded under sub-regulation (1), the Returning Officer shall immediately inform the Commission, and the party concerned shall nominate a candidate for replacement in the manner provided for under the Act.
Kuwekea mapingamizi kwa Mgombea Urais na Makamu wake:
39.-(1) An objection of the nomination of a Presidential or Vice Presidential candidate may be lodged by another candidate, the Director of Elections, the Registrar of Political Parties or the Attorney General.
(2) An objection raised by the Registrar of Political Parties shall only be based on the Election Expenses Act only and shall be in a accordance with the procedure laid down under the Act and these Regulations.
(3) Subject to sub-regulation (1), a person other than the Registrar of Political Parties who objects the nomination of any Presidential or Vice-Presidential candidate shall lodge his objection to the Commission after the display of nomination forms, but not later than four o’clock in the afternoon of the day following nomination day.
(4) An objection shall be lodged to the Commission in the Form No. 9A as prescribed in the First Schedule to these Regulations stating the following-
(a) particulars of the objector;
(b) particulars of the objected candidate;
(c) the grounds for objection;
(d) date and time of lodging the objection; and
(e) the signature of the objector.
(5) The Commission shall with the least possible delay, before determining the validity of any objection -
(a) notify in writing the person against whom the objection is made; and
(b) avail such person an opportunity to be heard.
(6) Where the Commission decides on any objection, it shall inform in writing the parties concerned of its decision and reasons for the decision.
(7) The decision of the Commission under sub-regulation (6) shall be final and conclusive and shall not be called into questioned by any court of law.
(8) Where the Commission has accepted the objection against a candidate, it shall delete the name of such candidate from the list of nominated candidates.
Kuhusu Muda wa Kufanya Kampeni:
40. For the purposes of determining hours of a campaign meeting during a campaign period, the time for conducting campaign meetings shall be from eight o’clock in the morning to six o’clock in the evening.
Kuhusu Ratiba ya Kampeni kwa wagombea Urais:
41.-(1) The Director of Elections shall, before the beginning of Presidential election campaigns, require each political party concerned to submit to him the proposed schedule of campaign meetings which the party intends to hold for the purpose of election.
(2) Subject to sub-regulation (1), the political parties which intend to participate in the Presidential election shall submit their proposed schedule of campaign meetings seven days before the nomination day.
(3) The proposed schedule of campaign meetings shall specify date, time, region, district and place where such meetings will be conducted.
(4) The Director of Elections shall, after receiving the schedules from each political party under sub-regulation (1), convene a meeting of all political parties or candidates concerned in order to prepare a coordinated programme of campaign meetings.
(5) The Director of Elections shall, after preparing a coordinated campaign programme under subregulation (4), distribute copies of the coordinated campaign programme to the following-
(a) all political parties contesting in the Presidential election;
(b) Regional Election Coordinators;
(c) Returning Officers;
(d) Regional Commissioners; and
(e) the Inspector General of Police for purposes of providing security.
(6) A political party or a candidate involved in an election shall comply with the coordinated campaign programme for campaign meetings.
(7) For the purpose of this regulation, the coordinated campaign programme shall not include door-to-door canvassing.
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