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Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To allow for an effective remedy, the law should provide for an expedited review of complaints requesting administrative sanctions. They should be reviewed in open sessions and in a collegial manner. All decisions of election commissions should be subject to appeal.
Recommendation # in final report:
26
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To ensure legal certainty and equality before the law, consideration could be given to strengthening measures to ensure consistent application of law.
Recommendation # in final report:
27
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The election law should be amended to ensure that complaints are not dismissed for deficiencies in format; election commissions and courts should refrain from a formalistic interpretation of the law and should give full and impartial consideration to the substance of all complaints, respecting the right to an effective remedy.
Recommendation # in final report:
28
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Complaints and Appeals
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The CEC could consider a comprehensive review to identify and eliminate errors and omissions in the work of the PECs related to counting and tabulation. The authorities could consider simplifying counting procedures by amending the relevant law provisions and regulations to the extent possible without compromising the integrity of the process.
Recommendation # in final report:
29
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The Election Code should be amended to clearly stipulate on which grounds recounts and annulments can be requested and on which grounds they must be granted.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To ensure that voters are able to cast their votes free of pressure and undue influence, authorities could consider extending the prohibition of partisan and campaign activities not only within polling stations, but also in the vicinity of polling stations during voting hours.
Recommendation # in final report:
31
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Election Day
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure uniform application and provide further clarity on the legal framework a thorough review of the Election Code should be conducted in an inclusive manner well in advance of the next election.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Legal framework and Electoral System
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The language and residency requirements for candidacy should be re-considered in line with international standards. Provisions that may prevent elected candidates who have obtained the necessary number of votes from being duly installed in office should be lifted.
Recommendation # in final report:
2
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration should be given to removing legal loopholes and strengthening provisions prohibiting the misuse of administrative resources and campaigning by public officials.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To increase transparency, the GNCC should be required to publish, in a timely manner on its website, detailed media monitoring reports, which should include all violations detected, complaints received and decisions taken.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Media
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