Several of the draft amendments relate to deadlines for the submission and consideration of election-related complaints and electoral offences or increase the maximum liability for certain electoral offences. While some of these proposed changes bring the time limits in line with international good practice, the draft amendments do not comprehensively address the long-standing “need for robust reform of the election dispute resolution process to ensure straight-forward access to timely, transparent, and effective resolution of disputes” as highlighted in the April 2021 Joint Opinion. The following are the specific draft changes that relate to electoral disputes and offences.