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Article 49
 

The appeal and cancellation of decisions and actions during lectoral campaign


Courts and public prosecutor bodies shall be obliged to accept applications from the embers of the election commissions, citizens, representatives of the public associations registered n the statutory order concerning the issues of conducting the voting including the issues on nfringements of election legislation that have been received during preparation and conduct of lections and shall consider them within five days, while the applications received less than five ays prior to the voting or on Election Day shall be considered immediately.


Decisions and actions of the bodies of the local administration and local government, nterprises and organizations, their officials, which infringes the electoral legislation, shall be ppealed in the court.


Courts, public prosecutor bodies and the election commissions shall organize their work uring the electoral process, including the days off and the day of elections, in a way that they can nsure receipt and consideration of appeals within the terms established by this Constitutional Act.


The applications from citizens and organizations about infringement of the electoral egislation shall be considered by the election commissions within five days since the submission of he complaint unless otherwise is not stipulated by this Constitutional Act.


The complaints on decisions and actions (inactivity) taken by the election commission and ts members shall be considered by the superior commission within three days from the date of the ubmission of a complaint, if otherwise is not stipulated by this Constitutional Act.