(1) No later than 40 days before the election day, the municipality shall inform about the established election precincts, polling stations and the election hours in the manner usual for the municipality.

(2) No later than 20 days before the election day, the municipality shall send a notification to each elector registered on the permanent list of electors3), in which it shall state the election hours, the election precinct and the polling station, in which the qualified elector can vote; in the notification, it shall also point out the elector’s obligation to prove his/her identity before voting by an identity card and it shall provide a brief description how to mark a ballot paper.

(3) Should a candidate for the presidential office have resigned his/her candidature (Section 12), or should a candidate for the presidential office have died, after issuance of ballot papers, the Precinct Election Committee shall notify the qualified electors of this fact by posting a notice in a polling station.