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Article 195
 

Whoever deliberately makes false declarations or produces simulated documents in order to be registered on a voters’ list, is subject to a fine of 26 to 200 euros.


Those who have deliberately used the same maneuvers in order to get a citizen registered or deleted from these lists, is subject to the same punishment.


However, the criminal prosecution could only take place in the case where the application for registration or deletion had been rejected by a decision becoming definite and a motive for the fraud.


Decisions of this kind, made either by the Councils of burgomasters and lay judges, or by the Courts of appeal, the corresponding documents and information are send to the governor of the prosecuting body who can also request them ex officio.


The prosecution will be enacted three months after the decision.