Registration as a voter

English

(1)A person qualifies for registration as a voter at elections or referenda if the person—

(a)is an adult citizen;

(b)is not declared to be of unsound mind; and

(c)has not been convicted of an election offence during the preceding five years.

(2)A citizen who qualifies for registration as a voter shall be registered at only one registration centre.

(3)Administrative arrangements for the registration of voters and the conduct of elections shall be designed to facilitate, and shall not deny, an eligible citizen the right to vote or stand for election.

Kiswahili

Kusajiliwa kama mpiga kura

(1)Mtu anastahiki kusajiliwa kama mpiga kura katika uchaguzi au kura za maamuzi ikiwa mtu huyo—

(a)ni raia ambaye ni mtu mzima;

(b)hajatangazwa kuwa mtu mwenye akili punguani; na

(c)hajapatikana na hatia ya uchaguzi katika kipindi cha miaka mitano iliyopita.

(2)Raia anayestahiki kusajiliwa kama mpiga kura atasajiliwa katika kituo kimoja tu cha usajili wa kupigia kura.

(3)Mipango ya kiusimamizi katika usajili wa wapiga kura na uendeshaji wa uchaguzi, itapangwa ili kuwezesha, na haitamnyima raia yeyote anayestahiki haki ya kupiga kura au kugombea kiti.