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Article 33
 

The election campaign shall begin 20 days prior to the Election Day and may not last 24 hours prior to and on Election Day.

The Broadcasting Council shall follow the programs of the electronic media in the Republic of Macedonia for the duration of the election silence and on Election Day.

After determining the irregularities (agitation, information connected to the election campaign, advertisements, which present party programs and party symbols), the Broadcasting Council shall immediately inform the state administration body responsible for activities in the field of telecommunications i.e. the Telecommunication Office.

The Telecommunication Office shall reach a decision for closing the radio station of the holder who committed the irregularity for a period of 48 hours, immediately after the receipt of the notification.