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Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The electoral legal framework should be reviewed to address OSCE/ODIHR recommendations as well as to consolidate and harmonize the legislation and to address any ambiguities. Reform should be undertaken well in advance of the next elections and involve open consultation with all relevant stakeholders.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Legal Framework
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
The appointment procedure for the members of the governing boards of the Broadcasting Authority and the Public Broadcasting Services should be brought in line with international standards and good practice to provide for independence and transparency. To ensure the public broadcaster’s editorial independence, the management should be selected through a transparent, competitive process and legal safeguards for its financial sustainability and autonomy should be enacted.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to amending the legal framework to explicitly provide full access to the electoral process for international and citizen observers.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Observation
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to amending the legal framework in order to ensure the secrecy of voting for assisted voting and to adopt additional alternative voting methods.
Recommendation # in final report:
7
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting and Announcement of Results
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to reviewing legal provisions for the appointment of individuals as both assistant commissioners and party agents to avoid any conflict of interest.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Election Administration
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
In order to ensure transparency and equal access to the counting process, the full electronic database with voters’ selections could be provided to all contestants.
Recommendation # in final report:
8
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Voting, Counting and Announcement of Results
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
Restrictions of voting rights for prisoners should be reviewed to ensure that any limitation is proportionate to the crime committed and clearly outlined in the law.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
To provide for the effective implementation of OSCE commitments, the legal framework should be revised to guarantee the access of citizen and international observers to all stages of the electoral process.
Recommendation # in final report:
9
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Citizen and International Election Observation
Malta
2017
Early election
EAM
Parliamentary
elections
The legislation should be harmonized with the objectives of the CRPD, to ensure the full voting rights of persons with various types of mental disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2022
Final report heading:
Voter Registration
Malta
2022
Early election
EET
Parliamentary
elections
The mechanism for enhancing women's representation could be revisited and revised, in consultation with stakeholders, well in advance of the next elections.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Legal Framework and Electoral System
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