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GECOM Clarifies Scrutineer & Nomination Rules | Guyana News
GECOM is stepping in to clarify confusion over scrutineer appointments and Commission nominations, confirming they’re currently paying 69 scrutineers appointed by APNU+AFC — but emphasizing other parties aren’t excluded. The Chief Election Officer can’t override the Commission’s direction, nor does GECOM judge whether the Leader of the Opposition’s consultation was sufficient — that’s a matter for the parties themselves. GECOM has no authority over who’s nominated to the Commission, as that’s constitutional. And while their local government election plan is ready, it awaits the Commission’s…
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