a)            § 1 shall read as follows:

“§ 1. Upon execution of the activities by the precinct electoral commission referred to in Article 70, the chairman of the precinct electoral commission shall open the ballot box and then the commission shall count the ballots removed from the ballot box and determine the number of valid ballots and the number of invalid ballots and, according to the elections held, the number of valid votes cast for individual candidates or for individual lists of candidates and each candidate from those lists, as well as the number of invalid votes.”,

b)         after § 1a, § 1b shall be added and read as follows:

“§ 1b. Prior to determining by the precinct electoral commission the validity of the ballot, the validity of the vote, the casting of votes for a particular list or for a particular candidate, each ballot shall be shown to all present members of the precinct electoral commission.”;