(1) The members of the municipal election commission shall be remunerated for working on the respective commission.

(2) The remuneration of the members of the municipal election commission shall be fixed by the Central Election Commission.
The amount of the remunerations by position shall be fixed according to the methodology referred to in Item 7 of Article 57 (1) herein.

(3) The members of the municipal election commission shall receive a monthly remuneration for the period commencing upon the appointment thereof and ending seven days after the declaration of the election results.

(4) (Amended, SG No. 39/2016, effective 26.05.2016) For the period after the expiry of the time limit referred to in Paragraph (3) until the appointment of the municipal election commission for the next general elections of municipal councillors and of mayors, the members of the municipal election commission shall receive remuneration for the account of the State budget for attending meetings and for duty service according to a procedure and in an amount established by the Central Election Commission according to the methodology referred to in Item 7 of Article 57 (1) herein.

(5) The remuneration of the members of the municipal election commissions shall be exempt from taxes under the Income Taxes on Natural Persons Act.

(6) (New, SG No. 39/2016, effective 26.05.2016) The provision of Article 97 (4) herein shall furthermore apply to the members of municipal election commissions for the period commencing seven days after the declaration of the election results and ending upon the appointment of the relevant municipal election commission for the next general elections of municipal councillors and of mayors.

(7) (Renumbered from Paragraph 6, SG No. 39/2016, effective 26.05.2016) For the time necessary for working on the respective commission, the members of the municipal election commissions shall be provided with social and health insurance as persons performing work in elective office. The social and health insurance contributions under the Social Insurance Code and the Health Insurance Act of the members of the municipal election commissions shall be for the account of the State budget.