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Article 6.09
 

            The Election Complaints and Appeals Council shall have the authority to prohibit an individual from working in a Polling Station, Voter Registration Centre, or Municipal Election Commission or other election commission established in Article 2.21 of this law.  

 

            The Election Complaints and Appeals Council shall have the authority to impose the following penalties subject to the approval of the Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina:

 



fines not to exceed ten thousand (10,000) convertible marks;



removal of a candidate from a candidates list when it is determined that the candidate was personally responsible for the violation; and



de-certification of a political party, coalition, list of independent candidates or independent candidate(s).



 

            The Election Complaints and Appeals Council shall set forth the legal and factual basis for its decision in a written decision and shall notify all interested parties. Decisions of the Election Complaints and Appeals Council shall be published and the decisions shall be final and binding except as provided for in Article 6.6 of this law.

 

            The Election Complaints and Appeals Council shall regulate, in its Rules of Procedure, the manner of decision making, adopting and publishing of its decisions. These Rules of Procedure shall be adopted by consensus of the Council subject to the approval of the Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina.