(1) The commencement and the termination of a term or period provided by this federal law shall not be impeded by Sundays or other public holidays. The same applies to Saturdays and Good Friday. If a deadline falls due on a Saturday, Sunday, or any other public holiday, the authorities in charge of the respective election procedure shall provide for being able to duly receive information of the measures due on such dates in accordance with the respective provisions.
(2) Days of mail transit time shall be included in the count of days for the deadline.
