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Article 71
 

Overseas presiding officers.


The presiding officers for polling outside Iceland shall be the heads of embassies, career consuls, other diplomats as decided by the relevant head, other embassy and consulate staff, honorary consuls and special presiding officers as decided by the minister with the portfolio for foreign affairs. The same minister shall apprise the National Electoral Commission each time of the identities of the overseas presiding officers. 


Registers Iceland shall provide presiding officers with access to its records and systems free of charge to enable them to perform their role.