CODE 18-77
4
Voter Qualification
Reference
Para 4 of TUR is not explicit about how
residence
nights
racial status ",
are defined by reference to
I appome
This means that
to ethnic Chinese over all
preference is
given other ethnic groups?
agree
I
that Mis
appears
to be
a
problem which
wider
goes
the defence suggested,
than the electoral laws.
It could give rise to problems under Article 2
combined with Art 25(6), and , more particularly, Article 26, Assuming that a Mk court?
willing
to
I
сал
were
in the past),
to interpret Arts 2 and 26 with reference CERD (the HRC has done so
same mileage in
see
Aticle
1 (4),
a defence based
However,
I wonder whether
an
the reasons for the "solely"
re/ those stated in
should be noted
provisions
in question really
Article 1(4) ? And it
that the
permitted by 1(4)
"I shall not
special measures!!
be continued
after the objectives for which they
been achieved ".
have
is not
used
a
by
were take
Furthermore, this
defence which has been much
MMG in the past,