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Article 261
 

261.1. The representatives of the political parties and of Independent Candidates duly accredited before the directive boards of the polling stations will have the following rights:


a) To participate in the set-up of the polling station and contribute to the good development of their activities until its closure. They will have the right to observe and monitor the course of the election;


b) To receive a legible copy of the installation minutes, the voting closure minutes and the final scrutiny minutes made in the polling station;


c) To present statements related to incidents that occurred during the voting;


d) To present written objections at the end of the scrutiny and count;


e) To accompany the president of the directive board of the polling station to the corresponding district council to deliver the electoral documents and file, and f) The other rights established by this Law.


261.2. The representatives will monitor the fulf llment of the provisions of this Law and should sign all the minutes taken, which could be done under protest mentioning the reason.