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Election commission presents feedback on new bill

By JT - Nov 01,2015 - Last updated at Nov 01,2015

AMMAN — The Lower House Legal Committee on Sunday held a meeting with president and members of the Independent Elections Commission (IEC) to discuss the new elections bill. Committee Chairman MP Mustafa Amawi said the commission is a main partner in reaching a modern elections law.

IEC President Riyadh Shakaa said the commission must accept any elections law that goes through the proper constitutional channels, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Shakaa provided the panel with a list of suggested amendments to the bill related to administrative issues. 

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