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Section S4
 

  1. The central electoral committee shall strike off the list for a province, in the order indicated in this subsection, the name of a candidate:


(a) who has not been described in accordance with the provisions of section R 6;


(b) for whom no declaration of consent to the nomination for the province in question has been submitted;


(c) whose place of residence is situated outside the European part of the Netherlands, if no agent has been designated;


(d) who appears on more than one of the lists submitted for the province in question;


(e) in respect of whom an extract from the register of deaths or a copy of a death certificate has been submitted;


(f) who appears on the list after the maximum number of names permitted.


 



  1. The central electoral committee shall strike from the list for a province, in the order indicated in this subsection, the appellation of a political grouping, if:


(a) there is no declaration as referred to in section R 7;


(b) the appellation appears at the top of more than one of the lists submitted to the central electoral committee for the province in question.


 



  1. If the appellation of a political grouping does not correspond with that under which it has been registered, the central electoral committee shall alter it ex proprio motu to make it so correspond.