Friday, August 12, 2011

• QUOTAS


•       QUOTAS
•       If society was gender conscious there would be need for quotas for women.
•       Quotas help women to enter politics in the same way as men.
•       There are different kinds of quotas;
q  Constitutional quotas are placed under country constitution.
q  Legislation quotas are under election law, political party law or other comparable law of the country
Above mention quotas are enforced by sanction.
q  Voluntary party quotas are set by party themselves to guarantee the nomination of certain number & proportion of women.
It is not enforced by  sanction.
•       Application of quotas
•       Nomination process:
It place woman in the party list.
They are given the equal opportunities like male to be elected in legislative body.


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