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Article 15
 

Organisation of lists


1 - The lists that are put forward for election must contain the names of the same number of effective candidates as there are seats attributed to the constituency to which they refer, and of a number of alternate candidates that may not be less than two or greater than the number of effective candidates and may not exceed five.
2 - The candidates on each list shall be considered to be ordered in the same sequence as that set out in the respective declaration of nomination.