(1) On the twenty-first day after the qualifying date the electoral list shall be shown to the public for ten days in a generally accessible office room. In communities where public announcements are made according to § 26 the period of access may be reduced to one week. In such cases the period of access begins on the twenty-fourth day after the qualifying date. In Vienna a place of access shall be established at least in each community district.
(2) The access to the electoral lists shall be announced by the mayor in the usual local way before the beginning of the period of access. The public announcement shall also include the period of access, the daily hours of access not less than four hours, the name of the office rooms where the electoral list is available for examination, the office where objections can be filed against the electoral list, and the provisions of al. 3 and §§ 28 and 33. In fixing the daily hours reserved for the access it shall be taken into consideration that the access be possible beyond the normal working hours.
(3) During the period of access everyone may examine the electoral list or make copies of it.
(4) Beginning with the first day of access modifications in the electoral lists shall only be permitted on the grounds of an objection or appeals proceeding. Excepted from this rule are deletions according to § 24 al. 4, the correction of apparently wrong registrations of persons having the right to vote, and the corrections of formal mistakes, in particular the correction of writing mistakes.
