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Article 38
 

Election Board
Selection and composition of the Election Board


(1) An Election Board shall be established for each polling station.
(2) Election Boards shall be composed of a president and four members.
(3) The president and members shall have their deputies.
(4) The president of the Election Board and his/her deputy shall be randomly selected from among the employees in the state, public, municipal administration or the administration of the City of Skopje who have completed higher education and two members and their deputies shall be randomly selected from among the employees in
the state, public, municipal administration and the administration of the City of Skopje who have completed a minimum of secondary education, for a period of 4 years.
(5) One member of the Election Board and his/her deputy shall be selected upon nomination by the political parties in opposition that won the majority of votes in the last elections for Members of Parliament.
(6) One member of the Election Board and his/her deputy shall be selected upon nomination by the ruling political parties that won the majority of votes in the last elections for Members of Parliament.
(7) The political parties from paragraphs (4) and (5) of this article shall submit their proposals for members of the Election Board and their deputies to the Municipal Election Commission within five days from the day of receiving the notification from the Municipal Election Commission.
(8) The political parties from paragraphs (5) and (6) of this article shall submit new proposals for members of the Election Boards and their deputies for each election.
(9) Should the political parties fail to submit their proposals within the deadline prescribed in paragraph (7) of this article, the members will be appointed by the Municipal Election Commission in accordance with paragraph (4) of this article.