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Article 311
 

The Central Election Commission shall:


1. ascertain and pronounce invalid the registration of any candidates who do not conform to the requirements covered under Article 317 (1) herein;


2. strike the registration, where it is ascertained that the candidate does not satisfy the conditions referred to in Article 93 (2) of the Constitution, as well as where the collection of signatures in support of the independent candidate does not conform to the requirements of Article 320 (1) herein;


3. declare the election results and the date for conduct of a new election if no candidate is elected according to Article 93 (3) of the Constitution;


4. declare the names of the candidates between whom the new election is to be conducted not later than 48 hours after the polls are declared closed;


5. declare the election results and the names of the President and Vice President of the Republic elect, promulgate the said results and names in the State Gazette forthwith after the declaration of the said results, and issue certificates to the President and Vice President of the Republic elect.