(1) Citizens, parties and coalitions, initiative committees, candidates and their canvassers shall be free to canvass orally or in writing at election meetings and in the mass media.
(2) The election canvassing shall be conducted in the official language.
(3) Election meetings shall be held in public. The organisers and the bodies of the Ministry of the Interior shall be responsible for maintaining order at the meetings.
(4) Civil servants in the central and municipal public administration, servicemen in the Armed Forces, employees of the Ministry of the Interior, judges, prosecutors and investigating officers, as well as persons holding elective positions in trade union organisations may not engage in canvassing.
(5) The Minister of Defence, together with the Central Election Committee, shall determine the terms and conditions for conscripts to become aware of the programs of parties, coalitions and candidates. No canvassing shall be allowed in military units. Commanders of military units shall provide conscripts with free access to the press, radio and television in their leisure time, as well as during their garrison leaves, and access to other election events in the community where the garrison is located.
