Political Parties Registration Law (Myanmar)

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The Political Parties Registration Law (Myanmar) is a legal framework enacted by Myanmar’s military government to regulate the formation, registration, and operation of political parties in the lead-up to the country’s 2010 general election.

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instanceOf Myanmar statute
election law
administeredBy Union Election Commission of Myanmar NERFINISHED
appliesTo political parties contesting national elections in Myanmar
political parties contesting regional and state elections in Myanmar
associatedWith Myanmar electoral legal framework
context political transition managed by Myanmar military
country Myanmar
criticizedFor entrenching military control over electoral politics
restricting opposition parties
effectOn legal status of political parties in Myanmar
enactedBy Myanmar military government NERFINISHED
State Peace and Development Council NERFINISHED
establishes criteria for party registration
grounds for cancellation of party registration
grounds for refusal of party registration
governs participation of political parties in elections
inForceDuring 2010 Myanmar general election
jurisdiction Union of Myanmar NERFINISHED
language Burmese
legalForm law
linkedTo 2008 Constitution of Myanmar NERFINISHED
prohibits parties receiving foreign funding
parties that threaten national solidarity
parties that threaten national unity
parties that threaten state sovereignty
parties with members who are foreign citizens
purpose regulate formation of political parties
regulate operation of political parties
regulate registration of political parties
regulates party finances and funding sources
party leadership requirements
party membership requirements
party offices and branches
party symbols and names
relatedTo 2010 Myanmar general election
requires political parties to register with the Election Commission
sets minimum membership thresholds for parties
registration deadlines for political parties
rules for party dissolution
subjectMatter election regulation
political parties
timePeriod lead-up to the 2010 Myanmar general election
typeOfRegulation pre-electoral political party regulation

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2010 Myanmar general election relatedDocument Political Parties Registration Law (Myanmar)