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Article 10
 

(1) When voters propose lists of candidates and candidates, for the proposals to be accepted, signatures of voters must be collected pursuant to the provisions of this Act.


(2) Political parties are also obliged to collect voters' signatures for candidates for election for municipality head, mayor and county prefect and their deputies.


(3) Voters' signatures shall be collected on the prescribed forms, whose content and form are prescribed by the State Election Commission.


(4) The following information shall be included in the form for collecting voters' signatures:


- the name, surname, nationality, residence, date of birth, unique personal identification number (OIB) and gender of the proposed candidate;
- the name, surname and residence of the voters, the number and place of issue of a valid personal identification document and each voter's signature.


(5) Alongside the information referred to in paragraph 4, sub-paragraph 1 of this Article, for candidates for members of representative bodies of units and candidates for deputy municipality head, mayor and county prefect from among national minorities, information on their nationality shall also be included.