Electoral districts, polling stations, electoral councils and committees
For purposes of management and unfolding of the republican referendum, the Central Elections Commission shall set up administrative electoral districts corresponding to second level administrative-territorial units of the Republic of Moldova and district electoral councils under the conditions set forth in article 27, which shall be applied accordingly.
The powers of the district electoral councils are expressed in article 28, which shall be applied accordingly.
Electoral districts shall be divided in polling stations, under the conditions set forth in article 29, which shall be applied accordingly. For each polling station there shall be set up electoral committees of the polling station, which shall be constituted and shall fulfill its powers in compliance with article 29 and article 30, which shall be applied accordingly.
The powers of the district electoral councils and of the electoral committees of the poling stations shall expire after the confirmation of the republican referendum’s results by the Constitutional Court.
If the electoral district represents a single locality and there is only one polling station, an electoral committee of the polling station shall not be set up there, the powers of which are to be fulfilled by the district electoral councils.
[Article 158 as amended by the Law no.796-XV from 25.01.2002]
[Article 158 as amended by the Law no.268-XIV from 04.02.1999]
[Article 159 excluded by the Law no.480-XIV from 02.07.1999]
