28th Year No. 15
Addis Ababa, 9th April, 1969
Proclamation No. 264 of 1969
Chamber of Deputies Electoral Proclamation
CONTENTS
Proclamation No. 264 of 1969
A Proclamation to Amend and Consolidate the Law Relat ing to the Election of Deputies to the Chamber of Deputies CONQUERING LION OF THE TRIBE OF JUDAH
HAILE SELASSIE I
ELECT OF GOD, EMPEROR OF ETHIOPIA WHEREAS, the law relating to the election of Deputies requires amendment and consolidation ;
REPEAL
NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 34 and 88 of Our Constitution, We approve the resolu tions of Our Senate and Chamber of Deputies and We hereby proclaim as follows:
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This Proclamation may be cited as the " Chamber of Depu ties Electoral Proclamation, 1969 ".
The following are repealed by this Proclamation:
(1) the Chamber of Deputies Electoral Law (Proclamation No. 152 of 1956) ;
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(2) the Amendment Proclamation of the Chamber of De puties Electoral Law, 1957 (Proclamation No. 153 of 1956); and
(3) the Chamber of Deputies Electoral Law (Amendment) Proclamation 1960 (Proclamation No. 168 of 1960).
In this Proclamation the use of the masculine shall refer to persons of both sexes, the use of the singular shall, as appropria te, embrace the plural, and unless the context otherwise re quires:
(1) “ Board ” shall mean the Central Elections Board esta blished hereunder ;