Posts Tagged ‘ Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) ’

Election Commission Has Introduced Changes As Per PSC’s Request – Nazri

June 13, 2012
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News resource: Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (Bernama) — The Election Commission (EC) will abolish the current practice of candidates being unable to withdraw their nominations and objection process on nomination day, in line with recommendations made by the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on electoral reforms. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said the abolishment was made based on amendments to Section 7 of the Election Offences (Amendment) Act 2012 that was passed...

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Press Statement: PSC Report Lacks Short Term Specific Recommendations

April 4, 2012
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The National Institute for Electoral Integrity (NIEI) cautiously welcomes the Parliamentary Select Committee Report on Electoral Reforms tabled in Dewan Rakyat today for debate. NIEI views that the PSC Report contains few positive long term general recommendations. While key issues pertaining to the voter registration process and the electoral roll have been noted, the Report lacks specific short term recommendations to address the key concerns that the very same Committee has raised in the Report. We are of the...

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MPs looking at best voting practices abroad

February 24, 2012
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News Source: New Straits Time MALAYSIA’S Parliamentary Select Committee on Electoral Reforms members yesterday spent the whole day at the British Parliament, meeting members of parliament who had been involved as election agents. This was part of their fact-finding mission to three European nations in an effort to improve Malaysia’s electoral system. Led by its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili, who is also minister of science, technology, and innovation, the 18-member delegation which included nine committee members, had...

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