Decision on the Ministerial Committee on Elections of the Members of the Commission

Jurisdiction
African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
Citation
EX.CL/Dec.281 (IX)
Regional Body / Author
Executive Council of the African Union
Date
29 June 2006
Language
English
Type
Decision

DECISION ON THE MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS
OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSiON
EX.CL/291(IX)

The Executive Council:

  1. TAKES NOTE of the Report and the Recommendations of the PRC with regard to the upcoming elections of the Members of the Commission scheduled for July 2007;

  2. DECIDES to establish, in conformity with Article 14 of the Statutes of the Commission, a Ministerial Panel composed of two (2) Member States per Region assisted by a team of consultants to be appointed in consultation with the Chairperson of the Commission;

  3. REQUESTS the various Regions to submit the names of their respective representatives (on the Panel) to the Commission by 31st July 2006;

  4. MANDATES the Panel to work out the modalities and procedures for the pre-selection, selection and elections of the Members of the Commission and to submit a report and appropriate recommendations thereon to the next Ordinary Session of the Executive Council, in January 2007;

  5. REQUESTS the Chairperson of the Commission to provide the necessary assistance and support to the Panel.

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