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Article 32
 
1. Soldiers performing basic or periodic terms of military service, those serving as candidates for professional soldiering or those performing military training and exercises, as well as conscripts performing their military service in civil defence units beyond their place of residence, shall be added, upon their request, to the roll of voters of their choice, created for the locality in which they are performing their service. Any such request shall be submitted between the 21st and 14th day before the Polling Day.
2. Provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply equally to policemen serving in quartered units.
3. Commanders of military units, civil defence units and police units shall be under an obligation to ensure soldiers, conscripts and policemen an opportunity to exercise the rights specified in the provisions of paragraph 1.
4. The Minister of National Defence and the Minister competent for internal affairs shall, in agreement with the National Electoral Commission, determine the procedure for performance of the duties of commanders, referred to in paragraph 3, taking into account the obligation to assure the voters, referred to in paragraphs. 1 and 2, their rights to perform function of members of the ward electoral commissions and of poll observers.