§ 1-4 shall read as follows:

Ҥ 1. The regional electoral commission shall be composed of 4-10 members appointed from among persons who have a university degree in law and who give a guarantee of due execution of this function, and ex officio - the electoral commissioner as its chairman. A person over the age of 70 may not be appointed to the commission.

§ 2. The regional electoral commission shall be appointed by the National Electoral Commission, at the request of the electoral commissioner in charge of the locality of the commission’s seat, no later than the 48th day before election day.

§ 3. A member of the regional electoral commission may not:

1)           be a member of a political party or engage in public activities that are not compatible with his function;

2)           be sentenced by a legally binding decision for an intentional crime prosecuted by public indictment or an intentional fiscal crime.

§ 4. If the electoral commissioner is unable to serve as chairman of the commission, the commission shall elect a chairman from among its members.”;