1. The Commission shall, in accordance with its authorities, ensure that the principles of the election and referendum processes envisaged by the Constitution of Ukraine and by the laws of Ukraine will be abided, that citizens of Ukraine can exercise their electoral rights and rights to take part in referenda, and that the legislation of Ukraine on elections and referenda are equally applied on the whole territory of Ukraine.
2. The Commission shall build its activity on the principles of rule of law, legality, independence, objectivity, competence, professionalism and collegiality when examining and solving questions, on motivated adopted decisions, and on openness and publicity.
