The electoral commission shall:
(1) provide for lawful election of councilors;
(2) determine polling stations, especially taking into account a balanced number of electors per polling station and the accessibility of polling stations;
(3) determine polling boards and appoint their members;
(4) issue instructions to polling boards regarding the election of councilors;
(5) prescribe forms and organise technical preparations for the election of councilors;
(6) establish whether the electoral lists have been made and submitted in accordance
with the regulations on the election of councilors;
(7) proclaim electoral lists;
(8) determine the form and content of ballot papers, the number of ballot papers for polling stations and submit them to polling boards with a record of the hand-over;
(9) establish and announce the overall results of the election of councilors;
(10) submit a report to the local self-government unit on the elections of councilors;
(11) provide the republic body in charge of statistics with the data on the procedure and results of election of councilors, immediately upon the end of the election;
(12) perform other duties prescribed by the regulations on the election of councilors.
In its work, the electoral commission shall follow instructions and apply acts of the Republic Electoral Commission related to the election of deputies.
