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Article 40
 

(1) The supervision over the implementation of the provisions of this Act, the violations are defined by this Act as offenses, competent inspectorate responsible for internal affairs, except in the cases referred to in Articles 5, 6 and the first paragraph of Article 7 of this Act, the responsible inspectorate responsible for Culture and media, 8, 9 and 11 of this Act, the competent inspection by local authorities or police shall service the local community, as well as the provisions in part 4, 14, 16, 18, 19 ., 22, 23, 29 and 30 of this Act relating to financing, the jurisdiction of the court of Auditors.


(2) The Court of Auditors exercises control within the limits of powers established by this Act and the act regulating the competence of the Court.


(3) The Inspectorate responsible for internal affairs inspectorate responsible for Culture and Media, competent inspection of the local community or the police shall service the local community can impose fines for offenses under this Act within the range prescribed by this Act, which may offenses expedited procedure fined in an amount higher than the minimum prescribed fine.


(4) If the control determines the publication of opinion polls and surveys during the 24 hours before the polling day and until the closing of polling stations on election day, officials of the authority responsible for the supervision, the decision to order the removal of opinion polls or surveys. Against this decision appeal is allowed. An appeal does not stay the execution. The appeal shall be decided by the ministry responsible for culture.


(5) Inspection and other state authorities and holders of public powers in the execution of their tasks infringements of the provisions of the law in the first paragraph of this Article shall offenses body to submit a proposal for initiating criminal proceedings.