(1) Election offices

a) shall carry out organisational tasks related to preparing and conducting elections,

b) shall provide information to voters, candidates and nominating organisations and operate an election information service,

c) shall perform the secretarial tasks of election commissions, and prepare cases falling within the powers of election commissions for decision making,

d) shall provide the material and technical conditions for the operation of election commissions and the conduct of voting,

e) shall organise trainings for the members of the election bodies,

f) shall provide for the handling, safeguarding and destruction of election documents,

g) shall carry out tasks related to administrative and IT tests,

h) acting within their functions, shall operate the election IT systems necessary for preparing and conducting election, ensuring compliance with data protection and IT security requirements,

i) shall provide technical assistance to aggregate the votes and establish the result of the election,

j) shall perform any other tasks specified by law.

(2) The capital and county government offices shall contribute to performing election-related IT tasks as specified by the Minister in a decree.