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Section 56
 

(1) The President of the National Election Office may not be a member of any party and may not engage in political activities; this office shall not be compatible with any other state or municipality position or role.
(2) The President of the National Election Office may not engage in any other gainful employment and may not accept any remuneration for other activities, except for scientific, educational and artistic activities, activities falling under the protection of copyright, and proofreading, editorial work, and foster care.
(3) The President of the National Election Office may not be senior official of an economic association, member of the supervisory board thereof or the member of an economic association obliged to personal co-operation.
(4) The President of the National Election Office shall not be
a) a member of an election commission;
b) a candidate;
c) a relative of a candidate standing in the election of Members of Parliament or the election of the Members of the European Parliament;
d) a member of a nominating organisation.