| PARLIAMENTARY
GENERAL ELECTION 2005 |
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REGISTRATION AS A VOTER |
| (i) |
Are you a voter? Does your
name appear in the Voters Rolls? If not, register now. |
| (ii) |
Have you moved from one
place to another since the 2002 Presidential Elections? If so, register
now. |
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| 2 |
VOTERS ROLLS INSPECTION
CENTRES |
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The Registrar General has
deployed teams in your constituency to enable you to check if your
name appears in the Voters Rolls. |
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TRANSFERS |
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People who moved from one
constituency to another must complete transfer forms at the nearest
inspection centre. |
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QUALIFICATION FOR REGISTRATION
AS A VOTER |
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Applicant must be:- |
| (a) |
eighteen (18) years of
age and above. |
| (b) |
a citizen of Zimbabwe;
or |
| (c) |
a permanent resident of
Zimbabwe since the 31st December,1985 in terms of Sub paragraph 1
(b), Paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe; |
| (d) |
a resident in the respective
constituency. |
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DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED
TO SUPPORT REGISTRATION:- |
| (a) |
A Zimbabwe national registration
card, or a ligible national registration waiting pass with the picture
of the holder on it, or |
| (b) |
A valid Zimbabwe passport,
with the holder's national identity number on it, or |
| (c) |
A Zimbabwe driver's licence
with the holder's national identity number on it. |
| Note: |
A Zimbabwe driver's licence
showing a person's national identity numer is acceptable for inspection
purposes only and not for registration as a voter, effecting transfers
or corrections. |
| (d) |
Documentary evidence proving
that the applicant is currently residing in the Constituency in which
registration is sought, such as: |
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| URBAN |
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| (i) |
A certificate of occupation/title
deeds, or |
| (ii) |
Lodgers permit/card issued
before the 17th January 2005; or |
| (iii) |
Rates/water statement in
applicant's name, or |
| (iv) |
Electricity statement in
applicant's name, or |
| (v) |
Credit store statement
showing the physical address of the applicant, in the constituency;
or |
| (vi) |
Written statement from
landlord, parent or friend confirming the applicant's address accompanied
by house cards, electricity bill, rates bills or any similar documents
in the name of the landord, parent or friend staying with applicant. |
| (vii) |
Sworn statement by employer
of applicant confirming applicant's address. |
| (viii) |
Hospital bill or envelope
with post markings reflecting applicant's address, and any other information
and or document sufficient enough to ascertain the applicant's residence. |
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| RURAL |
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| Confirmation
by: |
| (i) |
the village head or |
| (ii) |
Farm owner vouching for
the residence status of a voter will suffice. |
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DURATION OF EXERCISE |
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Inspection of voters rolls
will start on the 17th January and end of the 30th January,
2005. |
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LOCATION OF INSPECTION
CENTRES |
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Location and information
on inspection centres wil be published in the newspaper and will also
be obtainable at the nearest offices of District Registrars, Provincial
Registrars or the Registrar General of Elections in Harare. |
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HOURS OF BUSINESS |
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Inspection centres will
open from 0700 hours to 1800 hours for urban constituencies and from
0700 hours to 1700 hours for ruual constituencies. There might be
some adjustments of inspection centres if deemed necessary. |
