Electoral rolls

(1) The persons entitled to vote (§ 21, para 1) are to be entered in electoral rolls.

For the preparation of this registers the specimen copy in schedule 2 is to be used.

(2) The issuing of electoral rolls is the duty of the respective municipality in the area allocated to them by the federal government.

(3) The electoral rolls are to be prepared by the municipalities on the basis of the Voters’ Index in consideration of § 21, para 1.

(4) In municipalities not divided into wards the registers are to be prepared followingthe alphabetical order of the persons entitled to vote. When the municipalities are divided into wards the lists are to be prepared according to the wards and if necessary according to villages, streets and house numbers.