Voters without residence in the Republic of Croatia shall be entitled to representation in the Parliament and they shall elect three representatives from candidate slates in a special electoral constituency, where the nomination and election of representatives to the Parliament is governed accordingly by the provisions of this Act on preferential voting.

With Article 7 of the AAAERCSP (Official Gazette 53/03), which entered into force on 2 April 2003, the words: "House of Representatives of the Parliament" were replaced with the word: "Parliament".

With Article 4 of the AAAERCSP (Official Gazette 145/10), which entered into force on 1 January 2011, Article 8 was amended.

With Article 7 of the Act on Amendments to the Act on the Elections of Representatives to the Croatian Parliament (Official Gazette 19/15), which entered into force on 25 February 2015, a comma was inserted and new text was added.