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Article 37
 

The national electoral commission shall:


1) provide for the legitimacy of the elections and the uniform application of the provisions of this Act referring to electoral procedures;


2) co-ordinate the work of constituency electoral commissions and district electoral commissions, provide expert advice on the application of this Act, and oversee their work;


3) prescribe the printed forms for the application of this Act;


4) determine uniform standards for voting materials and determine other material conditions for the conduct of activities related to elections;


5) announce the results of National Assembly elections;


6) issue election certificates;


7) establish the lists of candidates which at the national level received four or more percent of the votes cast for all lists;


8) provide for the voting process at diplomatic and consular representations of the Republic of Slovenia;


9) organise training courses for members of other electoral bodies;


10) perform other tasks provided by law.


The national electoral commission shall determine which official electoral documents must be sent to it by the constituency electoral commission or the district electoral commission, and the due term and method of sending.


The national electoral commission may delegate individual tasks from its jurisdiction to the special constituency electoral commission for the election of deputies of the national communities.


Professional, administrative and technical tasks for the national electoral commission shall be performed by the national electoral commission service.The orrganisation and work of this service shall be regulated by an act issued by the national electoral commission.The national electoral commission service shall be managed by a director who also performs the tasks of the secretary.The director shall be appointed by the national electoral commission for a five-year term on the basis of an open competition.The selection procedure, appointments and dismissals shall be regulated mutatis mutandis by the provisions of the law on civil servants and shall be applicable to directors-general of directorates, with the exception of the provisions providing for dismissal on no-fault liability.