1. The ECAC shall accept a complaint well-grounded and dismiss a complaint that does not
meet this standard.
2. The ECAC shall provide the legal and factual basis for its decision in writing. The ECAC
provides copies of its written decisions to the parties involved, within seventy-two (72) hours
from the moment of submission of the complaint in case it affects the certification of the election
results. For other decisions, ECAC provides copies of its written decisions to the parties involved
in the case, within five (5) calendar days.
3. ECAC decisions shall be published in accordance with ECAC’s rules of procedure.
4. The decision of the ECAC can be appealed to the Supreme Court of Kosovo, as well as
the ECAC can review any of the decisions taken, after the presentation of new facts by the
interested party. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Kosovo may be submitted within forty-eight
(48) hours from the acceptance of the decision of the ECAC, in case the fine involved is higher
than five thousand Euro (5,000€) or if the matter affects a fundamental right. The Supreme
Court of Kosovo shall decide within five (5) days from the submission of the complaint.
5. The ECAC decision is binding upon the CEC to implement, unless the Supreme Court of
Kosovo determines otherwise.