Establishing the Commission
This roadmap records the institutional steps proposed by the consultation draft. Dates begin only after lawful commencement, and no stage is treated as completed without an authenticated public record.
| Stage | Status | Public explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Draft proclamation prepared | Draft | Consultation draft prepared; not enacted. |
| Public consultation | Under Development | Structured public-comment channel opened on the draft page. |
| Legislative consideration | Not Yet Commenced | No proposal has been tabled as enacted legislation. |
| Selection Panel constituted | Not Yet Commenced | No lawful Selection Panel has been constituted. |
| Applications for Commissioners opened | Not Yet Commenced | No official recruitment is open. |
| Candidates shortlisted | Not Yet Commenced | No candidates or shortlist exist. |
| National Assembly hearings | Not Yet Commenced | No appointment hearing is scheduled. |
| Commissioners appointed | Not Yet Commenced | All seven proposed offices remain vacant. |
| Secretariat established | Not Yet Commenced | No Chief Electoral Officer or Secretariat has been appointed. |
| Voter-registration programme initiated | Not Yet Commenced | No official voter-registration programme is operating. |
| First electoral cycle under preparation | Not Yet Commenced | No election is lawfully scheduled. |
First Institutional Milestones
The draft proposes interim ethics, delegation, finance, records, security, and conflict rules within 30 days after appointment; launch of Chief Electoral Officer recruitment and an institutional risk and asset inventory within 60 days; publication of a transition roadmap within 120 days; a legal gap analysis and regional, procurement, technology, and civic-education plans within six months; a core Secretariat, registration pilot, complaints system, and public simulations during the first year; and audited post-election review after the first electoral cycle.