Powers of TEC

1. TEC is a standing state authority. TEC shall:

(1) exercise supervision over fulfilment of the requirements of this Code at a district under the service thereof;
(2) approve the samples of ballot papers for elections of the Councils of Elders of Gyumri, Vanadzor, Head of the community and member of council of elders;
(3) prescribe the sequential numbers of electoral precincts in compliance with the procedure prescribed by the CEC and submit such data to the CEC within a 2-day period;
(4) provide information on its own activities and the activities of PECs to the CEC;
(5) consider the applications with regard to the decisions, actions and inaction of PECs, review or abolish the decisions of PECs which are in conflict with this Code;
(6) publish, in cases prescribed by this Code, preliminary voting results by electoral precinct, based on the data in protocols of PECs;
(7) organise and hold elections of the Councils of Elders of Gyumri, Vanadzor, as well as local self-government bodies at communities included in the district under the service thereof and summarise their results;
(8) monitor the process of posting the lists of voters for public information purposes at electoral precincts;
(9) supervise the process of relevant furnishing of the polling rooms in accordance with the requirements of this Code;
(10) register candidate lists of political parties running in the elections of the Councils of Elders of Gyumri, Vanadzor, as well as candidates for Head of the community and member of council of elders; issue a certificate, in the form established by the CEC, to candidates included in the candidate list of political parties running in the elections of the Councils of Elders of Gyumri, Vanadzor and to candidates for member of council of elders;
(11) register members of the elected Councils of Elders of Gyumri, Vanadzor and issue a certificate in the form established by the CEC;
(12) declare the voting results at the electoral precinct as invalid;
(13) perform other powers provided for by this Code.