(1) The local authority of the commune shall, before each election, compile a register of the persons eligible to vote for each general polling district (Article 12), entering their surnames and forenames, dates of birth and residential addresses. The voters' register may also be maintained by means of an automated process.
(2) The voters' register shall be compiled with serial numbers in alphabetical order of sur-names and, where surnames are identical, of forenames. It can also be subdivided by area, street and house number. It shall contain one column for notes on voting and one column for remarks.
(3) The local authority of the commune shall ensure that the documentation for the voters' registers is available at all times and is so complete that the registers can be compiled in good time for elections.
(4) If a polling district comprises more than one commune or parts of more than one commune, the local authority of each commune shall compile the voters' register for its part of the polling district.
