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Article 41
 

Approval of Land Lists

(1) The Land Electoral Committee shall set forth the approved Land lists with the details specified in Article 39 (1), sentence 2 with the definitive order of candidates. If the names of two or more parties or their shortened forms give rise to confusion in the Land, the Land Electoral Committee shall add a distinguishing designation to one or more Land lists.

(2) In respect of the procedure, Article 36 (1) to (3), (5) and (6) shall apply as appropriate. The approved Land lists shall be appended to the record in the form adopted by the Land Electoral Committee. The Land Returning Officer shall immediately forward a copy of the record and its annexes to the Federal Returning Officer.