Electoral Commission

Organisation name in original language

Category of human rights structure

Statutory human rights body

Country

Ireland

Type(s) of body

Other

Address

Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, D02 X8X8

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Legal source(s)

  • The Electoral Reform Act 2022 provides for the establishment of an electoral commission. The Electoral Commission was formally established on 9 February 2023. It will formally take on its functions in phases.

Human rights capacity support

Not applicable

Functions

  • Oversight

Specific mandates

  • Any other function under international human rights conventions, under EU legislation or under the national legal system

Structured cooperation with partners at national level

  • Not known

Structured cooperation with partners at international and EU level

  • Not known

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