Duties related to the management of funds allocated for elections

(1) The electoral bodies shall be responsible for the efficient use, in accordance with the approved budgetary limits, of funds allocated for the elections, and for ensuring the budgetary-financial discipline, according to the legislative framework for keeping ac­counting records and financial reporting.

(2) The peculiarities of accounting records of expenses for the organisation and holding of elections, including the responsibilities of the Chairperson of the District Elec­toral Councils on keeping accounting records and the financial reporting on the man­agement of funds allocated, are regulated by the Instruction approved by the Central Electoral Commission.

(3) The Chairperson of the Central Electoral Commission shall organise and imple­ment the financial management and internal control system and shall bear managing responsibility for funds allocated for elections.

(4) The Director of the Centre for Continuous Electoral Training shall have funds allocated for trainings, educational and information activities during the electoral period, being responsible for their efficient management.

(5) The Chairperson of the District Electoral Council shall manage funds allocated to the concerned Council, being responsible for the efficient management of funds allocat­ed for elections.

(6) Breach of discipline and of budgetary-financial responsibilities on the manage­ ment of funds allocated for elections, entails legal responsibility in accordance with le-gislation.