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Which types of election-related misconducts are regarded as criminal offences?

Belize

Belize

Answer
  • Electoral fraud
  • Incentive driven voter coercion
  • Threat driven voter coercion
  • Obstructing the electoral process
  • Offences related to voter registration
Source

Representation Of The People Act, Chapter 9, Revised Edition(2000-12-31)

PART VII

Offences

Article 22 -44.

PART IX

Miscellaneous

67. Generalpenalty.

Any person whois guilty of an offence under this Act or any rules or regulations madehereunder for which no penalty has been prescribed shall on summary convictionbe liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for aperiod not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and period ofimprisonment.

The Elections and Boundaries Commission,

http://www.elections.gov.bz/modules/article_publish/files/files_4918e57ec592d.pdf as retrieved on2013-12-11.

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