Parliament name |
Parliament |
Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
Chamber name |
Senate |
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
House of Assembly
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LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
Electoral Law |
31 December 1969 last amendment : 01.01.1990 |
Mode of designation |
appointed 16 |
Constituencies |
(not applicable) |
Voting system |
:
(not applicable) |
Voter requirements |
(not applicable) |
CANDIDATES |
Eligibility |
- age: 30 years
- 1 year minimum residence immediately prior to appointment
- ineligibility: undischarged bankruptcy, insanity, allegiance to a foreign State, electoral fraud, criminal conviction, death sentence |
Incompatibilities |
- judges
- public officers (for more than three months)
- armed forces of the Crown
- employment or personal staff of the Governor-General or in the Ministry of Tourism
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Candidacy requirements |
(not applicable) |
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