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Article 16
 

Authorities of the district election commission


District election commission shall:


1) supervise implementation of election legislation in the territory of a corresponding electoral district;


2) organize conduct of elections of maslikhat deputies;


3) organize and coordinate the activity of the precinct election commissions; cancel and uspend their decisions; control creation of the required material and technical conditions for the operation of the precinct election commissions; consider appeals and appeals in relation to the decisions and actions (inactivity) of the precinct election commissions. In case of revealing the infringements of this Constitutional Act, apply to the body that forms the election commission or to the court with an appeal to cease the activity of such an election commission;


4) (The sub-clause is excluded by the Constitutional Act of RK of 14 April 2004 No. 545-II);


5) register the nominated candidates to maslikhat deputies, their proxies, issue th corresponding certificates to them and publish announcements on registration of candidates in the local mass media:


6) control timeliness and correctness of the compiled voter registers and submission of them for public formalization;


7) ensure supply of ballot papers to the precinct election commissions;


8) be eligible to hear to the reports of precinct election commissions, state bodies and organizations located in the territory of the district on the issues related to the preparation and conduct of elections as well as to hear to information of public associations on the issues related to implementation of election legislation;


9) receive from precinct election commissions the protocols on the voting results, on their basis determine the election results in the district and ensures publication of announcements about it in mass media;


10) (The sub-clause is excluded by the Constitutional Act of RK of 19 June 2007 No. 268-III);


11) conduct re-run of election and by-election of maslikhats;


12) exercise other authorities in compliance with the legislation of the Republic.