How is the national electoral register created?

Cameroon, Electoral Code (2012), accessed 10 February 2020

Section 26: (1) The Director General of Elections shall be responsible, under the authority of the Electoral Board, for all election and referendum operations, in particular:

- drawing up, managing, updating and keeping the national voters’ register as well as election documents and materials; […]

Section 74: (1) Electoral registers shall be permanent. They shall be revised every year throughout the national territory.

(2) The annual revision of the electoral registers shall commence on 1 January and end on 31 August of every year.

SECTION 75 (1) The Director General of Elections may, after obtaining the assent of the Electoral Board, order by decision, a thorough recompilation of the registers at the time of annual revision. […]