(1) No later than 70 days before the date of election, the State Commission shall register the lists of candidates, which conform to this Act, as well as the lists of candidates modified pursuant to Article 51 (2). Registration of lists of candidates is the precondition for printing the ballot papers.

(2) Within the time limit pursuant to Paragraph 1, the State Commission shall refuse the registration of the list of candidates, which does not conform to this Act, the list of candidates, which is not accompanied by the list pursuant to Article 50 (4) (c) or if the list is not complete or if the list pursuant to Article 50 (4) (c) is not accompanied by the statement of each member of the political party included in it, as well as the list of candidates, which cannot be modified pursuant to Article 51.

(3) The State Commission shall prepare a decision on the registration of the list of candidates, on the registration of the list of candidates with modifications or on the refusal of registration of the list of candidates without undue delay, the decision shall be signed by its Chairman, and the political parties and coalitions shall be called upon to take over the decision within 24 hours. If a political party or coalition fails to take over the decision within the specified period, the decision shall be considered taken over.

(4) Against the State Commission’s decision on the registration of the list of candidates with modifications or on the refusal of registration of the list of candidates, the affected candidate political party or coalition may submit to an administrative court a proposal for the issuance of a decision on keeping the candidate in the list of candidates or a proposal for the issuance of a decision on the registration of the list of candidates.

(5) If the administrative court makes decision on keeping the candidate in the list of candidates or on the registration of the list of candidates, the State Commission shall execute the decision of the administrative court within 24 hours from its delivery by designating the registration in the list of candidates.

(6) After the registration of lists of candidates, the State Commission shall hand over the nominal list of candidates by political parties and coalitions to the Ministry of Interior that will ensure its printing in the necessary quantity and delivers it to municipalities through District Offices no later than 40 days before the date of election. Municipalities shall ensure that no later than 25 days before the date of election, the nominal list of candidates is delivered to each household. The nominal list shall contain the number of the list of candidates determined by lot, the name of the political party or names of the political parties creating a coalition, the serial number, name and surname, degree, age, employment of the candidate according to the list of candidates and the municipality of his/her permanent residence. If the political party or political parties creating a coalition have provided their graphic image in the list of candidates, the graphic image shall also be provided in the nominal list of candidates. The list including the title page also in the language of the national minority shall be delivered to municipalities by the District Office pursuant to a special regulation. For purposes of voting by post, the Ministry of Interior shall publish the nominal list of candidates at its website no later than 40 days before the election date.