(1) The Federal Returning Officer shall be notified about any exclusion from the combination of Land lists (Article 7) by the spokesperson of the Land list concerned and his or her deputy by means of a joint written statement not later than 6 p.m. on the thirty-fourth day before the election.
(2) The Federal Electoral Committee shall decide on the statements issued under Paragraph (1) above not later than on the thirtieth day before the election. Article 28 (1), sentence 2 shall apply as appropriate.
(3) The Federal Returning Officer shall make the combinations of lists and the Land lists for which a statement has been issued under Paragraph (1) above public not later than the twenty-sixth day before the election.
