Country:
Moldova
Organization:
Association Promo - Lex
Year:
2016
Election Type:
Presidential
Recommending Organization:
Association Promo - Lex
Primary Thematic Area:
Election day
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Out-of-Country Voting
Secondary Thematic Area:
Legislation
Subtopic of secondary thematic area:
Structure (clarity, comprehensiveness, codification, consistency)
Recommendation:
Amend Article 291 of the Electoral Code to establish three indicators as the legal basis for identifying the number and geographic distribution of polling stations abroad: the number of voters who participated in the previous election; statistical data in the State Registry of Population on the number of Moldovan citizens who have permanent residency abroad; and prior registration of citizens abroad.
Action required:
Legal change
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
High
Implementation Status:
Implemented