Some polls reforms ready for GE

Nazri pronounced which the proposals would be ready when the selecting comes calling.

KUALA LUMPUR: The supervision has suggested the list of the electoral reforms which will be in place by the time the subsequent ubiquitous selecting (GE) comes about.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department confirmed this in the written reply to MIC-Hulu Selangor MP P Kamalanathan during Parliament today.

The recommendations gleaned from the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) upon Electoral Reforms which will be in place are:
permitting indelible ink to be used in ubiquitous as well as by-elections;

permitting friends of infirm voters to accompany them while voting;

changes to the early selecting by casting votes process;

giving journalists the chance to opinion around post;

cleaning up the electoral rolls;

getting supervision agencies such as the National Registration Department, the police, the military, the Foreign Ministry concerned in the registration as well as cleaning up of the electoral rolls;

the 14-day arrangement of the Supplementary Electoral Roll Draft, enlarge of opposers (to nominations) from 10 to twenty people;

rearranging the selecting by casting votes area for clarity purposes, as well as selecting by casting votes secrecy;

abolishing of objections to nominations upon assignment day itself as well as the time period required for assignment pull-outs;

permitting the smallest of eleven days campaigning from assignment to selecting by casting votes day;

giving priority to selecting electoral worker! s from t heir particular constituencies, as well as permitting these workers to opinion by posts.

Nazri pronounced which of the 32 recommendations by the PSC, 6 could not be put in to place by the Election Commission or relevant agencies as they concerned matters of legal process as well as large costs.

Nevertheless, he assured which this did not mean which they could not be implemented in the future.

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