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Article 39
 

(1) The list of removed persons shall be published on the Internet site of the relevant municipality not later than ten days in advance of polling day and shall state the names of the person, the number and the address of the voting section. Searchability of the list shall be available to any person.


(2) Any person who is entered on the roll but has the right to vote may request to familiarise himself or herself with the grounds for removal from the electoral roll and may request to be excluded from the list of removed persons by an application in writing to the municipality mayor, the borough mayor, the mayoralty mayor or to the lieutenant mayor or by an electronic application via the Internet site of the relevant municipality, which shall forthwith be transmitted by the municipal administration of the competent municipality mayor, borough mayor, mayoralty mayor or lieutenant mayor.


(3) The application shall state evidence and documents certifying the right of the person to vote.


(4) The mayor or the lieutenant mayor shall forthwith examine the application and shall pronounce by a reasoned decision.


(5) A refusal to be excluded from the list referred to in Paragraph (1) shall forthwith be communicated to the applicant and shall be appealable before the competent administrative court within 24 hours after such communication. The court shall examine the appeal sitting in public session within 24 hours after the arrival of the said appeal, with the appellant and the mayor or the lieutenant mayor being summoned. The judgment of the court shall forthwith be made public and shall be unappealable.


(6) On the basis of the decision on exclusion from the list of removed persons, the voter concerned shall be entered on the electoral roll by the authorities under Article 23 (1) herein before delivery of the list to the section election commission.