Law Amendment: SAC enacts third amendment to UEC Law

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20 June 2025

The State Administration Council enacted the Third Amendment to the Union Election Commission Law on Thursday, designating it as Law No. 40/2025 under Section 419 of the Constitution.

The amendment replaces Section 14 of the original law. According to the new provision, “Under Section 10(c), the Commission may form sub-committees at various levels, comprising at least three individuals who are either respected members of the community or service personnel.

One suitable member will be appointed as Chairman, and the relevant election official will serve as Secretary.” The law was signed by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Administration Council.

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