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Article 35
 

(1) Non-resident voting certificates shall have a uniform numbering for the entire country, including the number of the constituency (district) within the territory whereof the said certificates are issued, the number of the relevant voting section in which the person is supposed to vote according to the permanent address thereof, and the sequential number in the register for issuing non-resident voting certificates of the competent municipal administration.


(2) The municipal administration shall keep a public register of the non-resident voting certificates as issued, entering therein the number of the certificate issued, the names and the Standard Public Registry Personal Number (the Personal Number) of the person whereto the certificate has been issued, the date of issuing and the signature of the person who received the certificate, and noting whether the certificate was received in person or through an authorised representative. The personal data in the register shall be accessed in compliance with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act.


(3) The municipal administrations and the mayoralties shall present to the constituency election commissions a copy of the register of non-resident voting certificates as issued not later than ten days in advance of polling day.