The Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa is an independent body responsible for managing elections in the country. Its obligations include overseeing national, provincial, and municipal legislative elections, ensuring their fairness, declaring election results, and maintaining a national voters' roll. The Commission's duties encompass various tasks such as promoting free and fair elections, conducting voter education, reviewing electoral laws, and appointing public administrations for elections. The IEC operates under the oversight of the National Assembly and plays a crucial role in upholding democracy and citizen participation in the electoral process.