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Section 5, The Public Elections Act, 2022
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(1) A member of the Electoral Commission may, pursuantto subsection (8) of section 32 of the Constitution, be removed from
office by the President for inability to discharge the functions of his
office, whether arising from infirmity of mind or body or any other
cause or for gross misconduct.
(2) When a member of the Electoral Commission is to be
removed from office for gross misconduct under section (1), the
statement of the gross misconduct shall be addressed to a tribunal
appointed by the President, adapting for that purpose, paragraphs
(a) and (b) of subsection (5) of section 137 of the Constitution and
subsections (6) and (7) of that section shall apply, with the necessary
modifications, to the removal of that member.
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