African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 4
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
State Parties agree that the use of, inter alia, the following illegal means of accessing or maintaining power constitute an unconstitutional change of government and shall draw appropriate sanctions by the Union: Any refusal by an incumbent government to relinquish power to the winning party or candidate after free, fair and regular elections; or
Status juridique
Legally binding
Organe
African Union
Type de document
Regional treaty
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Governance & Rule of Law
Personnes concernées
All
Année
2007
Type de paragraphe
Article
Reference
African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (2007), Article 23, 4.