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Article 76
 

(1) During the election silence, all forms of electoral media presentation of the participants of electoral campaign shall stop.


(2) Broadcasters shall continue to report about the election process on the day of voting also during the election silence.


(3) During the reporting on the days of election silence it shall be considered that media violated the election silence if they broadcast, i.e. publish: any information, photographs, audio and audio-visual materials related to or in which the participants of the elections participate; any forms of media reporting which is openly or covertly in favour of certain electoral campaign and can impact the voters’ decision; data that reveal the identity of the political entities and/or individuals involved in incidents or other irregularities on the day of voting, as well as statements made by candidates in the election process, participants of the election campaign, representatives of political parties, and officials in the state administration bodies.