This Law shall enter into force on the eighth day after its publication in the Official Gazette of Montenegro, and shall be applied as of 1 November 2014.

For the elections that are to be called for by the date of commencement of application of this Law, the Electoral Registers established according to the regulations that were valid before this law enters into force shall be used.

By the date of commencement of application of this Law, or until the elections referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article have been completed, the authorities of local government units competent to keep Electoral Registers and the authority competent to keep the Central Electoral Register are obliged to keep the Electoral Registers according to the rules based on which they were kept before the date of entering into force of this Law.