Verification of the Voters’ Lists

(1) Voter’s Lists containing the names, forenames, year of birth and domicile/temporary residence of each voter shall be made available at the premises of the polling stations no later than 20 days before the Elections Day. Within the same period, the voters are being informed by all available communication means (Media, telephone, posters, internet) of the possibility of verifying the Voter’s Lists at the premises of the Precinct Electoral Bureau.

(2) The voter may check his/her data through the information resources of the Central Electoral Commission, in accordance with the procedure established in that regard.

(3) Voters, representatives of the electoral competitors, participants in the referendum and observers shall be offered the opportunity to get acquainted with the Voter’s Lists and to verify whether the data on voters are correct. They shall have the right to submit requests for inclusion on or exclusion from the list and to correct errors committed when entering their personal data or data of other voters, no later than 7 days before the Elections Day. Requests shall be examined within 24 hours by the notified electoral body. The decisions on the submitted request may be challenged by interested subjects in the Court, according to the established procedure, if their request to correct or include the data in the list was rejected.

(4) The Voter’s Lists used on the Elections Day, that contain the full data on voters from that polling station, in accordance with Article 61 (2), shall be forwarded to the Precinct Electoral Bureaus, at the latest simultaneously with the ballot papers. Access to the Voters’ Lists shall be permitted on the basis of a confidentiality declaration, the model of which is being approved by the Central Electoral Commission.

(5) The Central Electoral Commission shall draw up and approve: the procedure for compilation, verification and updating Voter’s Lists, by expressly regulating the manner in which the lists are being transmitted to the Precinct Electoral Bureaus; the terms and conditions for including/excluding voters in/from the Voters’ Lists by the members of the Precinct Electoral Bureau; the rules for the subsequent submission of the final Voter’s Lists and other necessary aspects.