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Section 62
 

Deputies of the President of the National Election Office


(1) The President of the National Election Office shall have the right to appoint no more than three Deputy Presidents for an indefinite term. The employee's rights with regard to Deputy Presidents of the National Election Office shall be exercised by the President.
(2) The President may be substituted by a Deputy President if the conditions specified in the rules of organisation and operation are met. Other tasks of the Deputy Presidents shall be defined by the rules of organisation and operation.
(3) Deputy Presidents shall meet the requirements listed in Section 55 (1) and (2) regarding the appointment of the President of the National Election Office.
(4) The rules laid down in Section 56 shall be applied mutatis mutandis to conflicts of interests of Deputy Presidents.
(5) Deputy Presidents shall exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the President if the President is unable to do so or the position of the President is vacant.