The MEC shall establish the final results of the election of councillors within the 12 (twelve) hours of expiry of the deadline for filing complaints and appeals, that is, the expiry of the deadline for the decision upon these complaints and appeals to become final and enforceable.

The SEC shall establish the final results of the election of MPs within the 12 (twelve) hours of expiry of the deadline for filing complaints and appeals, that is, the expiry of the deadline for the decision upon these complaints and appeals to become final and enforceable.