EC shifting into gear for general election

Schools comparison national as polling stations have been formally notified by a returning officers of their particular constituencies, serve fuelling conjecture which snap polls have been upon a way.

The letters sent early this month additionally invite teachers as well as other propagandize staff to register themselves as polling centre chiefs as well as polling clerks.

"This is to inform which we have been appointed as returning officer for (this parliamentary constituency) for a 13th ubiquitous choosing which can be called at any time before a 12th Dewan Rakyat tenure expires.

"For your information, your propagandize has been comparison by a Election Commission as a single of a polling centres in a next ubiquitous election," a minute reads.

polling day 080308 electorate queingAccording to teachers, who chose to remain anonymous, a deadline for schools to yield a list of those meddlesome to be polling office is today.

It additionally accepted which a little schools have hold meetings this week to decide upon a polling clerks, with allowances pronounced to be up to RM500 per person.

T he teachers additionally explain which those who have been profound as well as due to give bieing born around a year finish were incompetent to be polling clerks.

Contacted by Malaysiakini, EC secretary Kamaruddin Mohamed Baria confirmed which it began a precision for polling office today.

"Training starts in Selangor today, with a rest of a states to follow," he said.

He pronounced which a length of a precision depends upon a areas in which they will be working.

"The precision will engage video screening as well as a holding of a ridicule election," he said.

No direction regardi! ng propa gandize halls

He pronounced which many of a volunteers have acted as polling office in several prior elections as well as as such, for them it will be merely be a refresher course.

"We'll be updating them upon a little new procedures," he said, noting additionally which allowances for polling office have seen a slight increase.

The EC this sunrise hold a briefing for returning officers in Selangor, in credentials for a 13th ubiquitous choosing which must be called by March 2013.

Asked upon a media report claiming which schools had received instructions not to lease out their halls until a finish of a year, Kamaruddin pronounced which no such gauge had been sent out.

"No, we didn't issue any directive. We do not even know when a choosing will be called," he said.

He combined which in many cases, only classrooms have been used as polling centres, with a EC relocating in to arrange tables as well as chairs a day earlier.

"Ballot writings as well as boxes will only be sent to a premises in a sunrise of a polling day," he said.

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