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Article 40
 

Banns time and duration:


(Change: 17/5/1979 - 2234/1 art.)


 (Changed first clause: 13/3/2008-5749/7 art.) Muhktar area voter list for public review is announced in muhktars and stayed there for two weeks.


Muhktar area voter lists for public review are hang in a place in villages or neighborhoods they place on an appropriate place where it can easily be read by voters. Hanging places and dates, along with charts exposing polling stations, are announced in local newspapers and other known means and methods. 


Hanging dates and places of the lists, methods of announcement  is determined by an authorized people with written proceeding assigned by president of District Election Board. These written proceedings are kept by president of District Election Board in a separate file. 


 President of District Election Board, immediately informs the administrative superior of such district about the places and hanging dates of the lists.


 Administrative superiors and municipality police officers and superiors are responsible of protection of the lists for the period they are hanged.


 President of the District Election Board takes necessary precautions for voters to search for their names easily during the hanging period considering the numbers of voters, provides one member of local council or any assigned official to be present nearby the list o respond to questions and any applications.