Notification obligation

Officials of vital statistics offices or other government authorities or rural municipality or city government officials, police officers, heads of medical institutions and social welfare institutions, judges, prosecutors, notaries and enforcement agents who have information concerning a person of 16–17 years of age who should be divested of their active legal capacity with regard to the right to vote are required to notify the rural municipality or city government and a court thereof in accordance with the usual whereabouts of the person of 16–17 years of age. The same obligation rests also with the relatives of a person of 16–17 years of age. [RT I, 22.01.2016, 7 – entry into force 01.02.2016]