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Article 50
 

 (1) A campaigning party may withdraw its provincial election proposal by means of a written statement. This statement shall be submitted to the provincial electoral authority on the thirty-fourth day before the day of election at 17:00 hours at the latest, and shall be signed by the three members of the National Council or half of the persons, having the right to vote, who previously supported the election proposal.

(2) A provincial election proposal is also deemed as withdrawn if all campaigners on the provincial party list personally renounce their election campaign in written form vis-à-vis the provincial electoral authority till the thirty-fourth day before the day of election.

(3) If all campaigners on a regional party list so renounced their election campaign, only this regional party list is deemed to have been withdrawn.