(1) Not later than on the Tuesday thirteen weeks prior to election day shall an election committee be chosen for each municipality and region.

(2) The election committee discharges the following tasks-

(i) receives and approves lists of candidates and announcements of election coalitions;

(ii) procures ballot papers and notices;

(iii) supervises the final count (recount) of the votes cast, cf. however subsection (3); and

(iv) supervises the tabulation of the election.

(3) The local election committee supervises the recount of votes cast in both local and regional elections. The regional election committee may undertake a renewed recount of votes cast in the regional election, either of the entire vote or parts thereof, cf. section 80.