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Article 40
 

Payment for Work Performed by Members of Election Commissions

1. Work performed by those members of election commissions who exercise their authorities in the election commission on a paid basis shall be paid in the amount and according to the procedure established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine upon submission of the Central Election Commission, at the expense of funds from the State Budget of Ukraine allocated for the preparation and conduct of the elections.

2. The amount of salary of members of the election commission who are relieved from performing their work or office duties at their main place of work cannot be lower than their average salary at the main place of work.

3. A one-time pecuniary bonus can be accrued and paid out to members of the election commissions within the limits of general savings on the work remuneration fund, envisaged by the expenditure estimate of the respective election commission for the preparation and conduct of the elections of the President of Ukraine, according to the procedure established by the Central Election Commission.

4. The remuneration of the work of election commission members (including pensioners and temporary unemployed persons) on the day of elections and on the days of determination of the voting results shall be carried out in the amount and according to the procedure established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

5. The work of persons specified in part twenty of article 28 of this Law shall be remunerated in the amount and according to the procedure established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, at the expense of funds from of the State Budget of Ukraine allocated for the preparation and conduct of the elections.