(1) There shall be a Commission appointed in accordance with section 57(3) of the Constitution who shall be responsible for the registration of electors for the purpose of electing members of the House and for the conduct of election of members to the House.
(2) Subject to section 37 of the Constitution, in the performance of its functions under the Constitution, the Commission shall exercise general direction and supervision over the administrative conduct of all elections and enforce on the part of all election officers fairness, impartiality and compliance with this Act.
(3) The Commission shall, after consultation with the Chief Elections Officer make every appointment required to be made under this Act.
(4) For the purposes of the election of members to the House, Saint Lucia shall be divided into 17 electoral districts or such number of electoral districts as may be determined under section 58 of the Constitution. The names and boundaries of the 17 electoral districts shall be as set out in Schedule 1.