Thu, May 01, 2003 - Page 2 News List

Cabinet OKs election changes

MILESTONEIn what's being called an important development for democracy, the new law would formally allow different parties to field joint candidates in elections

By Ko Shu-ling  /  STAFF REPORTER

Those providing financial rewards or other unlawful benefits to those making the recall proposal, or in return for a vote in favor of or against the proposal, would face a sentence of between one and seven years and a fine of between NT$1 million and NT$10 million.

Next year's presidential election will be held on March 20.

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