Constitution of the Kingdom of Swaziland, 2005 91. 92. eSwatini (9) A member of the Commission shall not enter upon the duties of that Commission until that member has taken and subscribed the oath of allegiance and oath for the due execution of office that are set out in the Second Schedule. (10) The provision of this Constitution relating to the removal of Judges of the superior courts from office shall, subject to any necessary modifications, qualifications or adaptations, apply to the removal from office of the chairperson and other members of the Commission. (11) The office of any member of the Commission shall become vacant where that member resigns or circumstances arise that would disqualify that member for appointment as such. (12) If before the Commission has submitted its report under section 92 the office of chairperson or any other member of the Commission falls vacant or the holder of that office becomes unable for any reason to discharge the functions as chairperson or member of the Commission, the King shall appoint another person to be chairperson or member as provided under subsection (2). (13) In the exercise of its functions under this Constitution, the Commission shall not be subject to the direction or control of any other person or authority. (14) There shall be a secretariat of the Commission provided by the Ministry responsible for elections. Review of tinkhundla boundaries (1) During the fourth year of Parliament, the Elections and Boundaries Commission shall review the number and boundaries of tinkhundla (constituencies) into which Swaziland is divided and submit to the King a report with recommendations to change or retain the existing position. (2) The report under this section shall be made at least nine months before the dissolution of Parliament in terms of section 134(2). (3) The boundaries of each inkhundla shall be such that the number of inhabitants of an inkhundla is as nearly equal to the population quota as is reasonably practicable having regard to the terrain, the means of communication (transport) within that inkhundla and any other relevant community interest. (4) The boundaries of an inkhundla shall not extend over more than one Region. (5) In this section “population quota” means the number obtained by dividing the number of inhabitants of the Region (as ascertained by reference to the latest national population census) by the number of tinkhundla into which the Region is to be divided under section 80. Report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission (1) (2) The Commission shall as soon as practicable after every election produce and submit a report on that election to the Minister responsible for Elections, stating— (a) the general conduct of the elections and the number of voters who participated; (b) any irregularities or abnormalities observed; (c) whether any nomination or election was disputed and with what result; (d) any observed or remarkable peculiarities; (e) recommendations, if any. The report of the Commission in terms of section 91 shall state, among other things, whether— (a) any alteration is necessary to the boundaries of any inkhundla; (b) any one additional inkhundla or more should be established; or (c) any inkhundla should be abolished or merged with any other. By Laws.Africa and contributors. Licensed under CC-BY. Share widely and freely. 36