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94 ENHANCING ELECTIONS AS INSTRUMENTS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE ASEAN REGION

Chairperson, President of the Supreme Administrative Court,
Rectors of all State higher education institutions, being

elected among themselves to be four in number, and
representatives of all political parties, at least one of whose

members is a member of the House of Representatives,
being elected among themselves to be four in number,

to be in charge of the consideration and selection of five
persons, who have the qualifications under Article 137 and

who are suitable to be Election Commissioners, for making
nomination to the President of the Senate;

(2) the Supreme Court of Justice shall, at its general meeting,
consider and select five persons who are suitable to be

Election Commissioners for making nomination to the
President of the Senate;

(3) the President of the Senate shall convoke the Senate

for passing, by secret ballot, a resolution electing the
nominated persons under (1) and (2). For this purpose, the

first five persons who receive the highest votes which are
more than one half of the total number of the existing

senators shall be elected as Election Commissioners.

The nominations under (1) and (2) shall be made within thirty
days as from the date when a ground for the selection of persons to be

in such office occurs. In the case where the Selective Committee under
(1) is unable to make nomination, or unable to make nomination in
the complete number, within the prescribed time, the Supreme Court

of Justice shall, at its general meeting, make nomination to obtain the