Permanent Electoral Roll

(1) The permanent electoral roll (hereinafter the “permanent electoral roll”) is prepared and kept by the municipality, in the capital of the Slovak Republic Bratislava and in the city of Košice by a city district (hereinafter the “municipality”). The municipality records voters with permanent residence in the municipality in the permanent electoral roll. A voter can be registered only in one permanent electoral roll.

(2) Voters are kept in the permanent electoral roll in alphabetical order according to surnames.

(3) The permanent electoral roll contains the following voter’s data:

a) name and surname,

b) personal ID number, for a foreigner without personal ID number the date of birth,

c) nationality,

d) municipality name, street name provided that the municipality is divided into streets, indication number, and street number of the house of permanent residence.

(4) The municipality shall delete a voter from the permanent electoral roll if he/she

a) has registered for permanent residence in another municipality,

b) has died or has been declared dead,

c) has ended the permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Republic.

(5) The municipality shall perform a change in the permanent electoral roll if the voter changes the name, surname or permanent residence in the municipality.

(6) The municipality continuously detects the facts representing the reason for changes in the permanent electoral roll. The municipality performs changes based on

a) its own records,

b) notices of public authorities,

c) results of the objection procedure.

(7) The public authorities making decisions on the personal state of voters or keeping other records of voters within central government performance, shall be obliged to notify the respective municipality without undue delay of the acquisition and loss of nationality of the Slovak Republic, voter’s death of that he/she has been declared dead, change of name or change of surname, of reaching the age of 18, deprivation of legal capacity and change of permanent residence, for foreigners of a change and end of permanent residence in the territory of the Slovak Republic and nationality.

(8) The permanent electoral roll must contain room for correction of errors and designation of the obstacle to the right to vote.