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District Assembly Elections Act, 1994 (as amended) 🇬🇭

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2010-08-27District Assembly Elections (Amendment) Act, 2010
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Republic of Ghana


The four hundred and seventy-third

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana
entitled

District Assembly Elections Act, 1994 (as amended)

  • Published by Government Gazette on 14 February 1994
  • Assented to on 14 February 1994
  • Commenced on 14 February 1992
  1. [Amended by District Assembly Elections (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act 801 of 2010) on 27 August 2010]
AN ACT to provide for District Assembly Elections in accordance with the 1992 Constitution, and for related matters.

1. District Assembly elections

Election to a District Assembly shall be held every four years except that District Assembly elections shall be held at least six months apart from parliamentary elections.

2. Organisation of the elections

District Assembly elections shall be organised by the Electoral Commission.

3. Candidates to stand as individuals

(1)A candidate seeking election to a District Assembly or a lower local government unit
(a)shall not present himself or herself to the electorate otherwise than as an individ…

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