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Article 13
 

Designated Municipal Authorities in the Seat of the Election District


(1) In connection with the elections to the Senate each designated municipal authority in the seat of the election district


a) supervises and controls all organisational and technical aspects of the preparation, progress and execution of the elections in its election district, b) considers and registers registration applications, c) informs individual mayors of its registration of registration applications, d) draws the number designating the ballot tickets of individual candidates to the Senate, e) forwards the addresses of individual representatives of all political parties, movements and coalitions as well as independent candidates whose registration applications have been registered to the district election commission, f) organises the printing of ballot tickets for its election district, g) secures premises and supporting facilities for election district offices of the Czech Statistical Office and collaborates with the Czech Statistical Office in the area of technical facilities used to process and forward election results by such offices, h) secures supporting election facilities on the level of the election district, i) archives election documents, j) carries out other tasks in compliance with this act of law.


(2) Only the employees of designated municipal authorities in the seat of the election district holding certificates in compliance with special legal regulations5c) are entitled to


a) accept candidate lists and confirm their delivery (Article 60, Section 4), b) assess candidate lists and request correction of errors (Article 62, Section 1), c) accept notifications of dismissal of representatives (Article 61, Section 3), d) produce and send registration resolutions and resolutions on registration rejection (Article 62, Sections 4 and 5), e) accept notifications on withdrawal or dismissal of candidates (Article 66, Section 2), f) sign reports on election results in election districts (Article 73, Section 4).


5c) Act No. 130/2000 Coll. on elections to regional councils and on change of selected acts of law.