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Article 54
 

§ 54. Verification of voting results in National Electoral Committee

(1) On the basis of the records concerning the voting results of voters in counties and voters permanently residing in a foreign state which are received from the county electoral committees and on the basis of the voting results of people who voted electronically, the National Electoral Committee shall verify the number of voters entered in the polling lists, the number of voters who were given a ballot paper, the number of voters who participated in voting, the number of invalid ballot papers and the number of affirmative and negative responses to the issue submitted to the referendum.

(2) The National Electoral Committee shall prepare a record concerning the voting results. The Chairman of the Committee shall sign the record. The date and time of preparation of the record shall be indicated therein.

(3) The results of electronic voting shall not be disclosed before the close of voting on the day of the referendum.

(4) Voting results shall be verified in the National Electoral Committee in public.

Chapter 10

Expenditure Relating to Referendum