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§ 29
 

Informing the people who are proposed to be deprived of their right to vote


(1) In the twenty four hours following a registration of an objection to the listing of a citizen in the electoral roll, the municipality has to inform the person in question and inform them of the reasons for the objection. Four days after being informed of the objection at the latest, the person concerned has the right to appeal in written or verbal form to the officials dealing with the objection brought forward against them.


(2) The names of the people making a request for amendments are to be kept secret. They can only be disclosed to the criminal court on demand.