(1) Election commission members shall have the right to initiate discussion of issues at commission meetings, to participate in the discussion of the issues and, if so requested by the chairperson of the election commission, to check the work of a polling station commission.
(2) If an election commission member is nominated as a candidate for elections or if he/she is a submitter of a list of candidates, his/her work in the commission shall be suspended, i.e., he/she shall have no right to participate in the work of the election commission as of the date the candidate list was submitted. He/she shall be replaced by the next candidate on the reserve list as invited by the chairperson of the council.
(3) For infractions related to the work of the election commission or the polling station commission, a member shall be held liable in conformity with the law.
