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| Name: | Organic Law on National and Local-Level Governments Elections 1997 (No. 3 of 1997). |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subject(s): | Constitutional law |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1997 |
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| ISN: | PNG-1997-L-88052 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=88052&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII), University of the South Pacific PDF of Act as amended to 2006 (consulted on 2011-10-13) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Being an Organic Law to implement Section 125 (electorates) Section 126 (elections) and Section 187C (Constitution, functions, etc., of Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments) of the Constitution by providing for¿ (a) a Boundaries Commission; and (b) the defining of boundaries of National Electorates; and (c) an Electoral Commission; and (d) the holding of National Elections; and (e) the holding of Local-level Government Elections, and to repeal the Organic Law on National Elections and other laws and to make consequential amendments to the Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments and for related purposes. |
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