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Article 71
 

Procedure of Transporting and Handing Relevant Documents to the District Election Commission

 

1. Transportation of the documents referred to in the tenth paragraph of Article 69 of this Law shall be the responsibility of the chairperson of the polling station commission or his/her deputy and two other members of the commission, who shall represent different parties (blocs), accompanied by a representative of the law enforcement agency. It shall be prohibited to unseal the packages with ballots and other documents in the process of transportation.

 

2. Protocols of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in relevant constituencies and other documents of the polling station commission shall be delivered to the relevant district election commission at its meeting.

 

3. The polling station commission shall communicate the content of the protocols of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in the relevant constituencies set up on board a vessel that carried the State Flag of Ukraine on the election day, or at the Ukrainian Polar Stations, immediately after signing them, using its means of communication, to the relevant district election commission. The first and second copies of the protocol of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in a multi-mandate all-state election constituency and the first copy of the protocol of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in a single-mandate election constituency shall subsequently be delivered to the relevant district election commission along with the other documents specified by the tenth paragraph of Article 69 of this Law.

 

4. The polling station commission shall communicate the content of the protocols of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in relevant election constituencies that were set up at diplomatic and other official missions and consular posts of Ukraine abroad or at a military unit quartered outside Ukraine, immediately after signing them, using its means of communication, to the relevant district election commission. The first and second copies of the protocol of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in a multi-mandate all-state election constituency and the first copy of the protocol of the tabulation of votes at the polling station in a single-mandate election constituency shall subsequently be delivered to the relevant district election commission through the relevant central bodies of executive power in accordance with the procedure established by the Central Election Commission. Attached to the protocols shall be other documents referred to in the tenth paragraph of Article 69 of this Law.