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Article 97
 

Confirmation of Results and Mandate Validation by the Constitutional Court


(1) The Central Electoral Commission shall, within 24 hours of the election results tabulation, submit to the Constitutional Court the documents referred to in Article 65 and the lists of elected members of Parliament.


(2) Within 5 days following the receipt of documents from the Central Electoral Commission, but not before the Courts have made final decisions on complaints submitted according to the legal procedures, the Constitutional Court shall confirm or invalidate, through an opinion, the legality of elections. At the same time, the Constitutional Court shall validate the mandates of the elected members of Parliament and confirm the lists of alternates.


(3) If the elections are validated, the Central Electoral Commission shall issue ID’s to newly elected Members of Parliament.