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Article 16
 

§ 16. Formation of division committee

(1) A division committee shall be formed not later than twenty days before election day.

(2) The local government council shall form a division committee with up to nine members and designate up to four alternate members who, during the term of the committee and in the order specified by the council, shall replace committee members whose activities are suspended or terminated.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(3) A candidate registered in the local government council elections, a presenter of an independent candidate for registration or an authorised representative of a political party or election coalition shall not be designated as a division committee member.

(4) The chairman, deputy chairman and secretary of a division committee shall be elected by the committee from among its members.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(5) (Repealed - 16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(6) (Repealed - 16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(7) Organisational and clerical support to a division committee shall be provided by the rural municipality or city government.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)