After cabinet meeting, EC taking steps to implement Undi18 soon - minister

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The Election Commission (EC) is taking immediate steps to implement Undi18 following a cabinet decision yesterday to lower the voting age soon, said de facto Law Minister Takiyuddin Hassan."Following the (cabinet) decision, the EC will take immediate steps to resolve several matters involving legal provisions and technical matters including updating the necessary system software," he said in a statement this morning.Last month, the EC postponed the implementation of lowering the voting age, together with automatic voter registration (AVR), to after September 2022.It said the movement control order had affected its planning and preparations, and that it would have a preliminary report ready by September this year.The move effectively meant that 1.2 million youths aged 18 to 20 could not vote in the 15th general election (GE15) - which is expected to be held after the …