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Provisional Article 17
 

(Addendum: 17/5/1979 - 2234/2 art.)



  1. In preparation and publishing of electoral roll that has been arranged by Directorate General of Electoral Roll due to the provisions of this Law, priority is given to the provinces where on  one third renewal of Republican Senate, and MP interim elections will be held on 14th October 1979 and to electoral environment where local administration elections will be exercised unless publishing of first ballot voters lists. 

  2. According to the undertaking dates of elections defined in first clause, in case Supreme Election Council decides that electoral roll and ballot voters list subject to that precinct can not be prepared on time by Directorate General of Electoral


Roll; 


a)In one third renewal of Republican Senate, membership of Republican Senate and MP interim elections which will be held on 14th October 1979, ballot voters lists that are prepared by district voters registry bureaus based on information obtained in first writing according to provisional article 16. 


 After ballot voters lists have been prepared due to this method, they are also valid in all local administrative elections in all precincts related with such provinces. 


Within the period from the date of entry of this Law to the time ballot voters lists are prepared in competence with the structure mentioned in clause (a), arrangement principles of ballot voters lists that will be used in mayor, municipal and local council elections, village and neighborhood mukhtar elections, membership of board of alderman elections, and the arrangement of the lists that include the information obtained in first writing which take place in clause (a), their banning, removing from banning, separation of ballot voters lists and their finalization, duration and type of objections are determined by Supreme Election Council.