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Article 33
 

33.1. During their term in office, the Chairman and Secretaries of a Constituency Election Commission shall be provided remuneration from the State budget. Members of the Constituency Election Commission shall receive compensation from the State budget for the period starting from the day of publication of the authorized state body’s decision to hold elections (referendum) till the day of publication of the election (referendum) results, as well as during the annual development of voters’ lists.
The salary of members elected to the Constituency Election Commission and serving in the establishments, enterprises, organizations or institutions funded by either the state or local budget, shall receive wages from their place of employment.


33.2. During the period of elections (referendum), members of a Constituency Election Commission shall not be detained or subjected to criminal liability or administrative measures as determined by a court decision, without consent of a relevant district prosecutor. The “district prosecutor” in this article shall be understood as the public prosecutor of the district covering the majority of the territory of the election constituency. A Constituency Election Commission member may be arrested only if he/she is caught in the act of a crime. in this case, the body arresting the member of the Constituency Election Commission shall immediately inform the Central Election Commission and the relevant district prosecutor on the matter.


33.3. A Constituency Election Commission member’s public transportation expenses (excluding the use of taxis and arranged journeys) within the territory of the constituency during elections (referendums) shall be reimbursed, upon the presentation of the travel documents, from the funds allocated by the Constituency Election Commission