§ 7 The representatives of the media may be present while the election committees are working but may not disturb their activity.
§ 7/A (1) Each nominating organisation putting forward candidates for foreign representations, and each independent candidate may delegate one person to act as observer to each foreign representation.
(2) Only Hungarian citizens having right to vote may be observers.
(3) Observers shall be notified to the National Election Committee by providing their name and personal identification number until the 9th day before the voting in Hungary. The National Election Committee will check the observer's right to vote, and will register the observer. The National Election Office will send the name and personal identification number of the observer delegated to foreign representation to the head of the election office at the foreign representation.
(4) The observer registered by the National Election Committee may be present while the election office at the foreign representation carries out its work. The observer
a) may follow the work of the election office at the foreign representation, the process of voting with attention,
b) may record their comments in the minutes made out on the closing of voting,
c) may lodge a reserve,
d), shall not influence or disturb the voting, or the work of the election office at the foreign representation either actively or through behaviour from which an inference may be drawn,
e) may sign the sealed ballot-box after closing the voting,
f) is obliged to wear a pass in the polling station.
(5) The costs related to the observer's delegation and activity shall be borne by the delegator.
