Our Laws

The Papua New Guinea Electoral Commission (PNGEC) is guided by these three (3) Laws listed below. These Laws help the PNGEC in their works in conducting elections.


1Organic Law on National and LLG Elections

INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
Organic Law on National and Local-level Government Elections.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
1. Compliance with Constitutional requirements.
2. Application of this Law.
3. Interpretation.
4. Reference of certain questions to National Court.
5. Electoral Commission.
6. Electoral Commission Appointments ​...

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2Electoral Law (National Elections)

Being a Constitutional Regulation, MADE by the Head of State, acting with, and in accordance with the advice of the National Executive Council, under the Organic Law on National and Local-level Government Elections.

PART I. PRELIMINARY 

1. INTERPRETATION.
(1) In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires, or some other meaning is clearly intended “the Law” means the Organic Law on National and Loc...

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3Electoral Law (​LLG Elections)

Being a Constitutional Regulation, MADE by the Head of State, acting with, and in accordance with the advice of the National Executive Council, under the Organic Law on National and Local-level Government Elections.

1. INTERPRETATION.
(1) In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires, or some other meaning is clearly intended “the Law” means the Organic Law on National and Local-level Government Elec...

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