Establishing the Validity and Accepting the Lists of Candidates and Nominations

(1) The competent electoral commission shall determine the validity of the proposed lists of candidates and nominations, in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(2) The competent electoral commission shall accept valid lists of candidates and nominations, whereas the untimely and the inadmissible ones and the invalid ones shall respectively be dismissed or rejected by issuing a decision.
(3) When determining the valid lists of candidates and nominations, the competent electoral commission shall act in favour of safeguarding the nomination procedure or the right to propose the lists of candidates or nominations.