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ADC CONVENTION: A LESSON IN STATUTORY NON-COMPLIANCE

Section 82(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, mandates every registered political party to give INEC at least 21 days' notice of any convention or similar gathering conveyed for the purpose of electing members of its executive committees. In furtherance of the above provision, subsection (2) of the section provides:

"The notice shall specify the date, time, VENUE, and names of the members of the congress, ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฟ

ADC CONVENTION: A LESSON IN STATUTORY NON-COMPLIANCE

Section 82(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, mand...

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AOJ LAW LOUNGE: "...convention or conference committee as spelt out in the party's constitution."

(Capitalization of "venue" is mine for emphasis).

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) held its national convention yesterday, 14th April, 2026. The party claimed to have given INEC 21 days' notice for the event. H...
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