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Article 26
 

Functions in an electoral body shall be honorary.


Members of electoral bodies must perform their functions conscientiously and responsibly, and act only in accordance with laws and other regulations, irrespective of any other instructions.


In respect of their work in the electoral body, members of electoral bodies shall have the right to adequate compensation.The amount of compensation or reimbursement of costs for the members of electoral bodies, secretaries and other people carrying out election-related tasks shall be determined by the national electoral commission in agreement with the Ministry of Finance.The amount of compensation for national electoral commission members shall be determined on the basis of the basic salary of the President of the Constitutional Court for any started month of election-related activities, amounting to a maximum of one quarter of the Constitutional Court President’s basic salary for the electoral commission president and his substitute, and a maximum of one sixth of the Constitutional Court President’s basic salary for other members.   These amounts shall be determined relative to the participation of the aforementioned members in relevant sessions and other activities.  In a period when there is no election, the president of the national electoral commission shall receive compensation in the amount of 10% of the basic salary of the President of the Constitutional Court, while the amount for his substitute shall be 5%.