Section 22, The Public Elections Act, 2012

Upon notification by the Electoral Commission, the Presidentmay, from time to time, by statutory instrument, make orders- (a) declaring the intention of the Electoral Commission either generally or in such wards as he may specify in the order to have new Registers of Voters prepared; and (b) specifying a date for the publication of notices inviting claims from eligible voters under section 23; but any order already in existence, if issued not more than two years earlier, shall be sufficient for the purposes of this section.