Malaysia legislation
Section 15
Section 15
The Supervisor of Elections shall, subject to the general direction and control of the Election Commission, in regard to the local authority—
(a)
have general direction and supervision over the administrative conduct of elections of Councillors and enforce on the part of all registering, revising and returning officers, presiding officers and other election officers fairness, impartiality and compliance with the provisions of this Act and of any regulations made thereunder applicable to such elections;
(b)
have power to issue to registering, revising and returning officers, presiding officers, and other election officers such directions as he may deem necessary to ensure effective execution of the provisions of this Act or of any regulations made thereunder applicable thereto;
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Local Government Elections
(c)
have power to administer any oaths required to be taken under this Act or under any regulations made thereunder;
(d)
exercise and perform all other powers and duties which are conferred and imposed upon him by this Act or by any regulations made thereunder.
Powers of Election Commission relating to wards, etc.