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Article 122
 
1. The National Electoral Commission shall in 4 (four) months following the day on which the election report is submitted:
1) accept it without any reservations;
2) accept the report and indicate its infringements; or
3) reject the report, if there have been found:
a) receipts or disbursements of funds of an election committee made in violation of provisions of Article 110 or of limitations fixed by Article 114. paragraphs 1 and 2;
b) transfer to the election committee of a coalition or to the election committee of electors, or receipt by the committee of financial or in-kind resources in contravention of the prohibitions specified in Article 111, paragraphs 2 to 4;
c) organisation of public collections in contravention of the prohibition, specified in Article 112, paragraph 2;
d) receipt, by an election committee of a political party, of financial resources derived from other sources than Election Fund of that party.”
2. If there are any doubts as to the correctness of an election report, the National Electoral Commission may request the election committee to remove defects of the report or submit explanations within a specified time limit.
3. In the course of its examination of an election report, the National Electoral Commission may order the preparation of expert reports or opinions.
4. In the examination of election reports, the National Electoral Commission may request that necessary assistance be given by State organs.
5. Within seven days following the publication of an election report :
1) political parties;
2) committees which took part in the given elections;
3) associations and foundations which in their statute include tasks connected with the analysis of election campaign financing – have the right to submit to the National Electoral Commission their written reservations to committees’ election reports,  specifying their reasons.
6. The National Electoral Commission shall, within 60 days following submission of reservations referred to in paragraph 5 above, respond in writing.