RESTRICTED
XCR(91)161
The proposal
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To make adequate provisions for all actual and anticipated emergencies, it is necessary to provide for each of the following seven scenarios -
(a)
(b)
postponement of an election in all constituencies (before the start of polling) due to or in anticipation of a typhoon or other natural emergency;
postponement of an election in one or more (but not all) constituencies due to or in anticipation of a natural
emergency;
(c)
adjournment of polling in all constituencies due to a man-made or natural emergency or in anticipation of a natural emergency;
(d) adjournment of polling in one or more (but not all) constituencies due to a man-made or natural emergency or in anticipation of a natural emergency;
(e)
(f)
adjournment of polling in one or more polling stations due to a man-made or natural emergency or in anticipation of a natural emergency;
adjournment of counting in all constituencies due to a man-made or natural emergency or in anticipation of a natural emergency; and
(g) adjournment of counting in one or more (but not all) constituencies due to a man-made or natural emergency or in anticipation of a natural emergency.
Executive Council