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Article 2
 
Section 2
 
(1) (1) To the right to vote to the local self-government entitled is a citizen of the Slovak Republic residing in the municipality on a permanent basis, who on the polling day has completed at least 18 years of age; in the cities of Bratislava and Kosice to the right to vote to the local self-government of city districts entitled is a citizen of the Slovak Republic residing in the city district on a permanent basis who on the polling day has completed at least 18 years of age (hereinafter referred to as „citizen“).
(2) (2) An obstacle to the exercise of the right to vote is considered
a)   a)   a lawful restriction of individual freedom on the grounds of the protection of public health2) ,
b)  b)  serving a term of imprisonment2a) ,
c)   c)   deprivation or restriction of legal capacity3) .