The objects of this Bill are to—

(a) provide for the enjoyment of the right of freedom of assembly and association;

(b) regulate the conduct of public gatherings for the preservation of public order, public health and public safety;

(c) repeal and replace the Public Order Act, 1955; and

(d) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

The object of this Bill is to amend the Electoral Process Act, 2016, so as to—

(a) reduce the campaign period from three months to sixty days;

(b) revise the rules to be prescribed in relation to the registration of voters;

(c) provide for the duty of the Commission to publish the election time table in a newspaper of nationwide circulation in addition to the publication in the Gazette;

(d) prescribe the conduct of persons during the counting, tallying, tabulation of votes and transmission of results;