Vol. 424, No. 21645, 10 October 2000
GENERAL NOTICE
Notice 4044 of 2000
Electoral Commission
Election Timetable
The Electoral Commission hereby gives notice that it has in terms of section 11 of the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Act, 2000 (Act No. 27 of 2000), compiled the election timetable set out below to apply to all the elections for municipal councils that will be held on 5 December 2000. The first column contains the relevant section of the Act, the second column a concise description of the action referred to, the third column the date on which the action must be completed and the fourth column the time (if any) on that day by which the action must be completed.
| Section | Action | Date | Time |
| 6(2) | The Chief Electoral Officer must certify the segments of the Voters' Roll for the voting districts to be used in the election and make those segments available for inspection | 12 October 2000 | - |
| 14(1) | A party must submit to the Commission's local representative a notice of intention to contest the election, a party list and a deposit | 19 October 2000 | 17:00 |
| 17(1) | The nomination of a ward candidate must be submitted to the Commission's local representative together with the documents and the deposit (if any) referred to in subsection (2) | 19 October 2000 | 17:00 |
| 14(4)(b) | A party that omitted to attach to its party list all the required documents, must be allowed to submit the outstanding documents to the office of the Commission's local representative by not later than the date stated in the election timetable | 24 October 2000 | 17:00 |
| 15(1) | The Commission must compile a list of parties contesting the election, certify the party list for that election and keep those lists available at the office of the Commission's local representative | 30 October 2000 | - |
| 18(1) | The Commission must compile for each ward to be contested a list of the candidates contesting that ward, certify those lists for the election and keep copies of those lists available at the office of the Commission's local representative | 30 October 2000 | - |
| 19(5) | The Commission must give notice that copies of a list of voting stations and their addresses will be available for inspection at the office of the Commission's local representative | 9 November 2000 | - |
| 22(1) | The Commission must give notice of the route, including the locations and estimated times of stopping, of mobile stations to be used | 9 November 2000 | - |
| 15(3) 18(1)(d) | The Commission must issue a certificate to each person whose name appears on a party list and to each ward candidate | 27 November 2000 | - |