
President of the Republic of Naive Bukele.
The Legislative Assembly, after the issuance of a decree repealing a provision prohibiting changes to the “rules governing the electoral process” one year before elections, except those that are “strictly necessary”, will become effective in 2024. Any reform can be approved by the general election.
The decree, “Section 291-A of the Electoral Code is repealed,” indicated that it had been authorized by President Naib Bukele and sent to issue on the same day, March 15.
The reform indicates that its effectiveness will begin “eight days” after its publication in the Official Gazette, i.e. March 23rd.
Repeal of Section 291-A sparks controversy among lawyers and legislators who foresee a “change of the rules of the game” in elections, Nuevas Ideas seeks to guarantee their right to passive and active voting claims. voters and candidates.
Opponents and lawyers say the government will change the number of parliamentarians or municipalities, the seating system, remove the ban on traitors, extend the deadline for intra-party elections to select candidates for 2024, and open multiple parliaments. I believe you intend to remove the .
Source: Diario Elmundo
