Home > 2 Organising the elections > AUSTRIA - Federal Law on the Election of the National Council (National Council Election Regulation 1992 – NRWO)
 
 
 
Download file    
 
 
Article 8
 

(1) A community electoral authority shall be established for each community except Vienna.

(2) Regardless of the provision in § 10 al. 5, it shall consist of the mayor or a permanent representative to be appointed by him as chairman and community polling officer and of nine assessors.

(3) In case the community polling officer is temporarily unable to attend, the mayor shall also appoint a deputy.