§ 1. The National Election Commission shall specify:

1) conditions and way of auxiliary using electronic technology for:

a) determination of voting results,

b) drawing up of protocols by precinct election commission for determining the results of voting, territorial, regional and district election commissions as well as the National Election Commission,

c) verification, in terms of conformity, of arithmetic correctness of determined voting results in a precinct,

d) determination of election results,

2) the auxiliary procedure of transferring data from the protocols mentioned in point 1 via a network of an electronic transfer of the data,

3) the procedure for a transfer by precinct election commissions for conducting the voting during voting of data on the number of persons authorised to vote and the number of voters to whom ballot papers have been given, and the way of making this data known to the public if special provisions provide it.

§ 2. Software for electronic handling of activities referred to in § 1 is created in accordance with the requirements established by the National Election Commission and under its supervision.

§3. To handle the activities referred to in § 1, can be used only software, to which property rights are vested solely in the State Treasury and technical equipment, to which property rights are vested solely in the State Treasury, local government units or their subordinate entities. Software and technical equipment must be located on the territory of the Republic of Poland and be at the exclusive disposal of the National Election Commission and the National Election Office. Software development and operation cannot be entrusted to third parties, outside of the National Election Office.