Object of the Bill
The object of this Bill is to amend the Presidential Elections Act, 2005 (Act No. 16 of 2005)- to require the Electoral Commission to declare a candidate elected unopposed where one of only two candidates withdraws or is disqualified for election; to require a returning officer to compile and submit to the Electoral Commission, within seven days after the conclusion of the election, a detailed report of the election within the returning officers electoral district; and to prohibit fundraising and donations during the period of campaigning.
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2741THE_PRESIDENTIAL_ELECTIONS_(AMENDMENT)_BILL,_2009_15-12-2009_Laid_Document.pdf
The presidential Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2009
Sponsored By Hon.(DR) E. Khiddu Makubuya,(MP) (Attorney General)
Committee: The Committee on Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
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First Reading/Committee
Second Reading
Third Reading
Presentation/Waiting Assent
Assented by President
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Bill passed on
Bill Withdrawn on