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Article 27
 

The MEC shall:


1)      Make sure that the elections shall be conducted in accordance with the law;


2)      Provide the logistics for conduction of the election;


3)      Set up the polling stations for the election of councillors and MPs;


4)      Form Polling Boards (hereinafter referred to as PB) and appoint the President and members of the PB for the election of councillors and MPs; and organise their education (training) on procedures for the work of the PB;


5)      Establish the number of ballots for respective polling stations, attests them, and together with the attested extract from the voters’ register deliver them to the PB with the written record of the delivery;


6)      Assess whether the candidate lists for the election of councillors and MPs have been made and submitted in accordance with this Law;


7)      Confirm and proclaim the candidate lists for the election of MPs;


8)      Publicise the number of voters in the municipality and by individual polling stations;


9)      Establish the results of the election of councillors, as well as the number of votes for each of the candidate lists and determines the number of mandates belonging to each of the candidate lists for the election of councillors;


10)   Issue certificate to the elected councillor;


11)   Establish the overall results of the election of representatives in its territory and by each polling station and shall submit a report on this to the State Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as SEC);


12)   Publicly announces the results of the election of councillors;


13)   Submit the report to the Municipal Assembly on the results of the election of councillors and filling vacant councillor seats;


14)   Submit the data on the election of councillors to the bodies in charge of collection and processing of statistical data; and


15)   Deleted. (Law on the Amendments to the Law on Election of Councillors and Members of the Parliament, “Official Gazette of the Republic of Montenegro”, no. 14/00)


Municipal election commission shall have its website to immediately publish its acts and information of significance for conducting elections, as well as preliminary and final voting results for every polling station.