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§ 13.
 

(1) Riigikogu elections shall be managed by:


    1) the State Electoral Office;


    2) county heads of elections;


    3) voting district committees.


(2) A person managing elections shall not simultaneously be an authorised representative of a political party or independent candidate, or a candidate.


(3) A person managing elections must have the right to vote pursuant to subsections 4 (1)–(3) of this Act and be proficient in Estonian.


(4) A person managing elections shall be independent in the performance of his or her duties and he or she shall not campaign for or against political parties or candidates.


(5) A person managing elections shall be entitled to receive remuneration for the performance of duties assigned to him or her. [RT I, 06.05.2016, 1 - entry into force 01.01.2017]