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Article 52
 
Article 52
Rights of Commission Members
(1) The office of the election commission member and plebiscite commission member is the office of honour. Performing the office of the election commission member and plebiscite commission member is considered to be other performance in public interest. In serving the office, the rights and claims of the election commission member and plebiscite commission member resulting from their labour relation or similar labour relation mustn’t be restricted; above all they are entitled to a leave with reimbursement of their wage22), or in the case of an independent gainfully employed person to the reimbursement equal to the proportional part of the average monthly salary of employees in the national economy.
(2) The employer who paid the salary reimbursement subject to clause (1) has the right to get the sum reimbursed. The member of the precinct election commission and precinct plebiscite commission has the right of reward for serving the office during the time when he had no right of wage reimbursement subject to clause (1). The rate of the reward and the way of payment shall be defined by a generally binding provision.23)