1.The head of community (also the head of the penitentiary institution in cases provided for by this Code) shall designate a polling station no later than 43 days before the voting day. The head of community shall inform the authorised body, and the person possessing the premises of the polling station thereon, and the head of the penitentiary institution shall inform the constituency electoral commission. 

2.In case of impossibility to organise the voting properly or to hold it at a polling station, the head of community shall be obliged to change — no later than 5 days before the voting day, upon the request of the chairperson of the constituency electoral commission — the location of the polling station or the furnishing of the voting room, and, in exceptional cases, also the voting day, upon the consent of the chairperson of the constituency electoral commission. 

2.1.The head of community draws and submits to the approval of constituency electoral commission the list of polling stations, indicating the locations of the polling stations, as well as the descriptions of polling stations and voting rooms. The constituency electoral commission shall check whether the polling station and the voting rooms meet the requirements prescribed in this Code and by the Central Electoral Commission. If the polling station or the voting room do not meet the requirements prescribed in this Code or by the Central Electoral Commission,the head of community shall, within a five-day period, but no later than before the voting day, make relevant adjustments and inform the constituency electoral commission thereon.  

3.In case the location of a polling station is changed, the head of community shall immediately inform the electors thereon. 

4.In case of formation of more than one electoral precinct in the community, the authorized body shall— from the ninth day preceding the voting until the day preceding the voting day, inclusive,notify the electors on the voting day, the number of their electoral precinct, the address of the polling station and the time of voting. The procedure for notifying shall be prescribed by the authorised body.