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Section 149, The Public Elections Act, 2012
Status not yet checkedThe Public Elections Act, 2012, Sierra Leone
(1) The Electoral Commission shall, after publication of thecampaign period pursuant to section 148 and after consultation with
registered political parties and candidates prepare and publish by
Government Notice a campaign calendar of events including public
rallies, public meetings and public processions to be held by political
parties and independent candidates.
(2) The Electoral Commission shall for the purposes of
ensuring the smooth co-ordination of a demonstration or procession
and the maintenance of the peace and public order, during an election
campaign liaise with the Inspector-General of Police and in the case
of campaign activities in the Provinces, notify the Paramount Chief
and other local councils as the Commission may think necessary.
(3) Nothing contained in this section shall be construed
to prohibit a political party from conducting a meeting, organisational
activity or publishing a book or other material in connection with its
normal activities as a political party.
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