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Article 1
 

(1) Out of the permanent list of electors3), a municipality shall make a list of electors qualified for voting in a plebiscite (hereinafter the “plebiscite list”) in individual plebiscite precincts.


(2) A municipality shall make a plebiscite list for a special plebiscite precinct; the head of the facility shall cooperate with the municipality in its preparation. A municipality, where a special plebiscite precinct was established, shall immediately inform the municipality, which is competent according to the permanent residence of a qualified elector, about his/her registration on the plebiscite list.


(3) Soldiers of Armed Forces and members of Armed Security Corps and Armed Corps who are accommodated collectively shall be included on the plebiscite list in the municipality, where their unit is located. The registration shall be made on the basis of documents submitted by their unit in a time limit determined by the mayor of the municipality. Registration on the plebiscite list shall be valid only for the time of the plebiscite’s holding. The municipality, where the unit is located, shall immediately inform the respective municipality, according to the permanent residence of the respective soldier or member, about his/her registration on the plebiscite list. The municipality shall avoid establishment of plebiscite precincts, where the plebiscite list includes only soldiers of Armed Forces and members of Armed Security Corps and Armed Corps.  


(4) Qualified electors under Paragraphs 2 and 3 shall not be registered on the plebiscite list in the respective plebiscite precinct according to their permanent residence.


(5) The municipality shall submit two counterparts of the plebiscite list under Paragraphs 1 and 2 to the Precinct Plebiscite Committees no later than two hours before commencement of the voting.


(6) The Precinct Plebiscite Committee shall register, on the plebiscite list, a citizen of the Slovak Republic who does not have permanent residence on the territory of the Slovak Republic and comes to a plebiscite station on the day of the plebiscite’s holding; the Committee shall make a note about his/her registration on the plebiscite list in his/her Slovak travel document.


(7) A Precinct Plebiscite Committee shall register an individual on the plebiscite list in its precinct  a) based on a judicial decision,3) b) based on a plebiscite card, c) if he/she proves by his/her identity card to have permanent residence at the place, which falls under the plebiscite precinct.