Concourt asks if IEC is trying to amend law 'through the back door'

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Concourt asks if IEC is trying to amend law 'through the back door'
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The Electoral Commission of South Africa’s (IEC's) legal team faced a stern bench when it asked the Constitutional Court yesterday to sanction the postponement of the upcoming municipal elections.

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