Jersey

Population Statistics

97,294

Total Population

14,594

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

Jersey has not yet signed the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Public Elections (Jersey) Law (2002, last amended 2014)

Updated: June 2015

Article 17, paragraph 3 states:

Where a person appointed as Autorisé is unable to discharge the duties of that  office,  the  Royal  Court  may  appoint  another  person  in  his  or  her place.

 

Excerpt from the Public Elections (Jersey) Law (2002, last amended 2014)