Functions and Powers of the Central Electoral Commission and the System of Electoral Commissions

1. The Central Electoral Commission shall be an independent state body, which organises the elections of the National Assembly and local self-government bodies, referenda, as well as exercises supervision over the lawfulness thereof. 

2. The Central Electoral Commission shall, in the cases and under the procedure prescribed by law, adopt secondary regulatory legal acts. 

3. The Central Electoral Commission shall submit to the National Assembly a communication on its activities. 

4. The system of electoral commissions, the powers, procedure for the formation and rules of operation, guarantees for the activities of electoral commissions shall be prescribed by the Electoral Code.