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Section 213
 

(1) If the election commission deems that it is not competent and within its scope to adjudge a complaint, the election commission shall refer the case – on the day following the date of receipt at the latest – to the election commission having scope and competence in adjudging it. Such decision must be entered in the records. Election commissions shall proceed in cases referred to them.


(2) The election commission may assign its powers pursuant to (1) to the chairman of the commission by a decision entered in the records.


(3) If the election commission or its chairman does not refer a case to another election commission, the election commission shall be obliged to proceed in the case.


(4) If the objection is referred to another commission, the deadline for submitting the objection shall be calculated from the date when it was received by the first election commission.