46th Year. No. 14
G A ZET A
Proclamation No. 314 of 1987
CONTENTS
National Electoral Commission Establishment Proclamation
WHEREAS, it is provided in the Constitution that the National Shengo is the highest state organ for the manifestation
WHEREAS, People's Deputies elected to the National macy of the working people as a source of power from the direct election made by the people ;
PROCLAMATION No. 314 OF 1987
A PROCLAMATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the working people of Ethiopia, as a result of the class struggle they waged and as confirmed by the Consti tution of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia approved by referendum, have reached the stage of development wherein they are in a position to directly exercise their ultimacy as a source of power ,
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WHEREAS, the participation of the working people in the election process is an additional practical manifestation in con firmation of their ultimacy as a source of power and, to this mission and to provide for procedures of election of People's
NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article5 (6) of the Redefinition of Powers and Responsibilities of the Provisional Military Administrative Council and the Council of Ministers Proclamation No. 110/1977, it is hereby proclaimed as follows: 1. Short Title
This Proclamation may be cited as the " National Electoral Commission Establishment Proclamation No. 314/1987. "