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31. Legal remedies
 

(1) In the process of a national referendum there shall be a deadline of five days for submitting and adjudging legal remedy requests. If the last day of the deadline does not fall on a working day, the deadline shall expire on the next working day.


(2) Objections relating to the participation in election campaigns of media content providers, the press and cinemas shall be adjudged by the National Election Commission. Objections relating to regional and local press products and press products distributed via on-demand media services or distributed in an area smaller than the whole country shall be adjudged by the parliamentary single-member constituency election commission at the seat or address of the media content provider.


(3) In the application of section 233 of the Ve. there shall be a deadline of five working days for submitting constitutional complaints and for the Constitutional Court to take a decision.