Art. 135. (1) (Amend. – SG 98/14, in force from 28.11.2014; suppl. - SG 39/16, in force from 26.05.2016) The lists as referred to in Art. 133, Para. 3, item 5 in structured electronic mode and on paper medium shall be delivered to the Directorate General of Civil Registration and Administrative Services at the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works for check without delay.

(2) (Amend. – SG 98/14, in force from 28.11.2014) The Directorate General of Civil Registration and Administrative Services at the Ministry of Regional Development shall perform the check not later than 42 days in advance of election day.

(3) (Amend. – SG 98/14, in force from 28.11.2014) As to the results of the check, the Directorate General of Civil Registration and Administrative Services at the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works shall draw up an inspection sheet in two copies, one of which shall be presented to the Central Election Commission. The data from the check shall be safeguarded within 6 months as of the conduct of elections.

(4) (Amend. – SG 98/14, in force from 28.11.2014) The Central Election Commission shall establish the results of the lists as referred to Art. 133, Para. 3, item 5 on the basis of the check carried out by the Directorate General of Civil Registration and Administrative Services at the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works. Upon request by the political party registered for participation, the Central Election Commission shall provide to it in writing the data on the inspection sheet as referred to in Para. (3) herein and the result established as per the political party rolls presented as referred to in Art. 133, Para. 3, item 5.

(5) (Amend. – SG 98/14, in force from 28.11.2014) Where, as a result of the check carried out by the Directorate General of Civil Registration and Administrative Services at the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works and upon the expiration of the registration deadline it is established that the political party fails to meet the requirements as referred to in p. 5 of Art. 133, Para. (3) herein, its registration shall be deleted with decision, which shall be communicated forthwith to the political party and shall be appealable according to the procedure of Art. 58.