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Article 48
 

48.1. The General Executive Board will meet at least once a month and will have the following responsibilities:


a) To propose to the General Council the policies and the general programs of the Institute;


b) To establish the administrative procedures, in accordance with the policies and general programs of the Institute;


c) To supervise the compliance with the programs related to the Federal Register of Voters;


d) To supervise the compliance with the regulations applicable to the national political parties and to the political associations and the prerogatives of both;


e) To evaluate the performance of the National Professional Electoral Service;


f) To supervise the compliance with the electoral training and civic education programs of the Institute;


g) To propose to the General Council the establishment of municipal offices in accordance with the studies carried out and the availability of funds;


h) To develop the necessary actions to ensure that the national, local and district monitoring commissions will be integrated, meet and function in the terms established by this Law;


i) To present the draft opinion on the loss of registration of a political party founded on the General Law on Political Parties to the General Council for its consideration, no later than the last day of the month following the month in which the electoral process is concluded;


j) To present the draft opinion on the loss of registration of a political association founded on the provisions of the General Law on Political Parties to the General Council for its consideration;


k) To resolve the challenges within its competence, against acts or decisions by the Executive Secretary and the local committees of the Institute, in the terms established by the law on the matter;


l) To integrate the files relating to administrative misconduct in electoral matters and, where necessary, to propose the sanction, in the terms established by this Law;


m) To receive reports from the Comptroller General regarding the files relating to administrative misconduct and, where appropriate, regarding the application of sanctions to the public servants of the Institute;


n) To design the studies in which the conditions, costs and timelines for the Institute to assume the organization of local electoral processes are established, formulating the corresponding draft agreement that, where relevant, should be approved by the General Council before the local electoral process in question begins;


ñ) To approve the calendar and the integral plan of the federal electoral process and of the extraordinary federal electoral processes that are convened, to be submitted for the consideration of the General Council, and


o) The other responsibilities set out in this Law, by the General Council or by its president.