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Article 186
 

186.1. The Regulations will establish the time limits for the delivery, substitution or making available, according to the case, of the transmission orders and the materials for the broadcasters during the ordinary periods. The time limit cannot under any circumstances exceed 5 working days.


186.2. The Regulations will establish the time limits for the delivery, substitution or making available, according to the case, of the transmission orders and the materials for the broadcasters from the beginning of the pre-campaign and until the Election Day. In no case can the time limit exceed 3 working days.


186.3. The Institute should reduce the mentioned time limits when this is viable from a technical standpoint in order to guarantee the efficiency of the operation of the Institute, as well as of the delivery or substitution notification of the transmission orders and the electoral propaganda material for its dissemination in the State airtimes in radio and television.


186.4. The Institute will have what is necessary in order to guarantee the receipt of the materials delivered to it by the parties and electoral authorities, twentyfour hours a day, every day of the year.


186.5. The delivery of the materials of the parties and electoral authorities for their dissemination in the State airtimes in radio and television, with their corresponding transmission order and notification to each broadcaster, will be made electronically, personally or via satellite, in the terms and under the modalities set out in the corresponding Regulations.