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Article 113
 

(1) Voters who on Election Day are serving a prison sentence or are in custody, i.e. home custody shall vote in the penitentiary institutions or in the place where the home custody is located.


(2) Following receipt of the lists of voters who on Election Day are serving a prison sentence or are in custody, the Municipal Election Commission is required to immediately submit the lists to the penitentiary institutions where the voters serve a prison sentence or are held in custody.


(3) The voters who on Election Day are serving home custody and are willing to vote shall use an authorised person to inform the Municipal Election Commission or the Election Commission of the city of Skopje, at the latest three days prior to the Election Day.


(4) For the voters from paragraphs (2) and (3) of this article, the elections shall be administered by the Electoral Board of the nearest polling station or a special Electoral Board, in accordance with this Code, one day before Election Day, and the representatives of the list submitters are notified thereof with a view to their being present at the voting.


(5) The Electoral Board shall enable voting for the voters from paragraph (3) of this article in the place of home custody, one day before the Election Day, while preserving secrecy of the vote.


(6) For the voting from paragraph (5) of this article the Electoral Board shall provide a separate empty ballot box, brought in the place where the voter is serving his/her home custody.


(7) With regard to the voting of voters referred to in paragraph (3) of this article, the corresponding election commission shall inform the respective authorities that ordered the home custody and the respective investigative body.


(8) The Electoral Board shall produce separate protocols about the voting of these voters.


(9) The protocols and the election material shall be submitted to the respective Municipal Election Commissions after the completion of voting.