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Section 38
 

(1) Election commissions, once their members are elected and have taken the oath or pledge, shall hold an inaugural meeting. The head of the election office operating alongside the election commission shall call that inaugural meeting, while the inaugural meeting of a polling station commission shall be called by the head of the local election office.


(2) The National Election Commission shall hold its inaugural meeting on the working day following the expiration of the mandate of the previous National Election Commission. In the cases set forth in Section 33 (2), the inaugural meeting of the National Election Commission shall be held on the day of its election.