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Article 181
 

(1st Article of Law 2234, amended on 17 May 1979. (Amended on 30/11/2017 in accordance with article 12 of Law 7062) The expenses of the Supreme Board of Elections and all other election expenses are covered by the general budget. The necessary funds are displayed in a separate program within the budget of the Ministry of Justice.


The chief authority to issue orders of payment out of these funds is the Chairman of the Supreme Board of Elections. The Chairman can transfer some of his/her powers. 


The authority to issue payment orders for the election expenses in a certain district is the chairman of that Provincial or District Electoral Board.