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Article 40
 
Article 40
Precinct Plebiscite Commission
(1) Each political party, political movement stated in Article 38.1 shall no later than 30 days before the plebiscite day announce the name and second name and the permanent address of one PPC member and one substitute to the Mayor of the Municipality.
(2) The Precinct Plebiscite Commission must have no less than 5 members. Should the PEC fail to have the determined number of members or should their number fall under five and there is no substitute, the Mayor of the Municipality shall appoint the missing member.
(3) The first meeting of the District Plebiscite Commission shall be held no later than 23 days before the plebiscite day; the meeting shall be called by Mayor of the Municipality.
(4) The Precinct Plebiscite Commission shall
a) provide for the proper course of the plebiscite, mainly it shall oversee the ballots are cast in a proper way and it shall control order in the polling station and its immediate surroundings,
b) count the ballots and votes,
c) prepare the minutes on the course and result of the plebiscite in the plebiscite precinct and submit it to the respective District Plebiscite Commission,
d) perform other tasks ordered by the respective District Plebiscite Commission or the Central Plebiscite Commission.