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Article 218
 

Call of election to European Parliament


1. The call of elections to the European Parliament is to be effected by Royal Decree in accordance with European statutes.


2. Said Decree shall be issued with the countersign of the Prime Minister, on his own proposal and following a deliberation in the Council of Ministers.


3. Section 42 of this Act does not apply in elections to the European Parliament.


 SECT. 218 ADDED BY SECT. 2 OF INSTITUTIONAL ACT 1/1987, OF APRIL 2