(1) Once the election day has been designated, the District and Land Returning Officers shall, by means of public announcement, call for the earliest possible submission of the nominations and draw attention to the conditions for the submission of nominations laid down in Article 18 (2) of the Law. They shall state where and by what time the notices of participation specified in Article 18 (2) of the Law and the nominations must be submitted and shall draw attention to the provisions governing the content and form of the nominations, to the number of signatures and certificates to be provided in particular cases and to the declarations, minuted records and assurances to be submitted with the nominations (Articles 20, 21 and 27 of the Law).
(2) The Federal Returning Officer shall promulgate details of where, how and during what period exclusions from the combined list of a party may be declared (Articles 7 and 29 of the Law).
