1. Depending on the case to be examined, the Electoral College decides to:

a) dismiss the case;
b) judge the case on its merits; or
c) compel the CEC to make a decision.

2. The Electoral College decides to dismiss the case when it finds that the appeal has been submitted beyond the deadlines stipulated in this Code, or that it lacks the competence to adjudicate it. When the Electoral College finds that it lacks competence, it forwards the case to the competent body.

3. In judging the case on its merits, the Electoral College decides on the full or partial acceptance of the appeal, or on its full or partial rejection.

4. The Electoral College compels the CEC to make a decision in compliance with point 2 of article 145 of this Code. In this case, the Electoral College shall set a fixed time limit of no longer than 10 days for making a decision.

5. The decision of the Electoral College is final. No appeal may be made against it.

6. The Electoral College is required to transcribe its decision no later than three days from the day the decision is given.