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Article 2 - Composition
The National Election Commission is made up of:
a) A High Court Judge from the Supreme Justice Tribunal appointed by the Supreme Counsel of Magistrates, which will be the president;
b) Citizens of recognized probity, to be designated by the Portuguese Parliament in a complete list of names, each one of them being proposed by each of the parties represented in the Portuguese Parliament;
c) A specialist designated by each of the government departments responsible for Internal Administration, for Foreign Affairs and for the Mass Media.