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Article 23
 

(1) The three members of the ballot counting committee and the necessary alternate members shall be elected by the body of representatives of the settlement municipality subsequent to calling the general elections of members of parliament, the latest on the 20th day prior to polling day; and the head of the local election office shall submit a motion on their person. At settlements having one constituency, no separate ballot counting committee shall be elected [Section § 31 (2) l)].
(2) The three members, or, at settlements having one constituency, the five members of the local election committee and the necessary number of alternate members shall be elected by the body of representatives of the local government of the settlement subsequent to calling the general elections of the members and mayors of local governments, the latest on the 51st day prior to polling day; and the head of the local election office shall submit a motion on their person.
(3) The three members and the necessary number of alternate members of the parliamentary single mandate constituency election committees, and the regional election committees shall be elected by the metropolitan, county general assembly; and the head of the local election office shall submit a motion on their person.
(4) The five members and the necessary alternate members of the National Election Committee shall be elected by the Parliament; and the Minister of the Interior shall, taking the parties' recommendations into consideration, submit a motion on their person.
(5) The elected members of the election committees pursuant to paragraphs (3)-(4) shall be elected subsequent to calling the general elections of Members of Parliament, the latest on the 51st day prior to polling day.