PART EIGHT

INDEPENDENT NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND

COMMISSIONS

The National Constitutional Review Commission
140 (1) 	 The National Constitutional Review Commission shall
continue to perform its functions as prescribed by the
Comprehensive Peace Agreement.
(2) 	 The Presidency may review the composition and functions of
the National Constitutional Review Commission.

National Elections Commission
141 (1) 	 There shall be established, within one month after the
adoption of the National Elections Law, a National
Elections Commission composed of nine independent,
competent, non-partisan, impartial and representative
personalities to be selected and appointed by the
President of the Republic in accordance with Article 58 (2)
(c) herein.
(2) 	 The National Elections Commission shall be the only body
to assume the following functions:(a) 	 prepare the general electoral roll and pursue its
annual revision,
(b) 	 organize and supervise, in accordance with the law,
the elections for the President of the Republic, the
President of Government of Southern Sudan,
Governors, the National Legislature, Southern Sudan
Assembly and state legislatures in accordance with
the law,
(c)	 organize and supervise any referendum in
accordance with this Constitution without prejudice to
Articles 183 (3) and 220 (2) herein,
(d) perform any other relevant electoral functions as may
be prescribed by law.

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