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Article 154
 

154.1. In order to keep the Registry of Voters permanently updated, the Executive Directorate of the Federal Register of Voters will collect the necessary information to register any change that affects it from the bodies of the federal and state public administrations.


154.2. The public servants of the Civil Registry should inform the Institute about the decease of citizens, within the ten days following the issuing date of the respective certi f cate.


154.3. The judge that renders decisions which order the suspension or loss of political rights or the statement of absence or presumption of death of a citizen, as well as the reinstatement of the political rights of the citizens in question, should be notified to the Institute within the ten days following the date when the respective decision was issued.


154.4. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs should inform the Institute, within the ten days following the date when:


a) It issues or cancels naturalization letters;


b) It issues nationality certificates, and


c) It receives renunciations of citizenship.


154.5. The authorities mentioned in the previous paragraphs should send the respective information within the established days, in accordance with the procedures and in the forms provided by the Institute for this purpose.


154.6. The president of the General Council could conclude cooperation agreements intended to ensure that the information referred to in this article is delivered punctually.