Does the law criminalize any election-related offenses?
Malawi
Parliamentaryand Presidential Elections Act 1993, 118
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(2) In addition to thepenalty under subsection (1), the court may make an order—
(a) whereapplicable, barring the convicted person from performingthe duties of his office in connection with the election;
(b) suspending the right of the convictedperson to vote in the election or annulling the vote cast by such person; and
(c) having regard to the nature of the activityconstituting the offence, giving suchdirections as the court considers to be warranted in the circumstances.
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Parliamentaryand Presidential Elections Act 1993. Art. 117
an offence under this Actfor
which no other penalty hasbeen specified shall be liable to a
fine of K5,000 and to imprisonment for twoyears.