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Article 158
 

158.1. The monitoring commissions have the following responsibilities:


a) To oversee that the registration of the Citizens in the Registry of Voters and in the nominal lists of voters, as well as their updating, are done according to the terms established in this Law;


b) To oversee that the voter cards are delivered opportunely to the citizens;


c) To receive from the political parties the observations they make to the nominal lists of voters;


d) To contribute to the annual updating campaign of the Registry of Voters;


e) To be informed of and give their opinions on the location of the citizen service modules, and


f) The other responsibilities established by this Law.


158.2. The National Monitoring Commission will be informed about the work that the Executive Directorate of the Federal Register of Voters carries out regarding the territorial demarcation, and can give opinions on it.


158.3. The National Monitoring Commission will hold sessions at least once a month; the local and district at least once every three months, except during the electoral process when this will be done at least once a month.


158.4. For each session, the minutes will be taken and they should be signed by everyone who participated. The disagreements that may exist will be recorded in the minutes, a copy of which will be given to the participants.


158.5. The General Council, on the proposal of the General Executive Board, will approve the Regulations of Sessions and Functioning of the monitoring commissions referred in this article.