(1) When putting forward a list, nominating organisations shall take into account the number of settlement-level national minority self-government candidates notified before the registration of the list, except for candidates whose registration was refused by the local election commission.
(2) The election commission shall remove the list from the register if the nominating organisation has fewer finally registered – and notified but not finally adjudged – settlement-level national minority self-government election candidates than the minimum specified by the Act on the Rights of National Minorities.