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Article 122
 

(1) An observer who is observing the work of the election committee has the right to be present during the work of the election committee, from the preparation of the polling station before it opens, during voting, counting the ballot papers and establishing the results of voting and writing the minutes of the work of the election committee.


(2) Observers are permitted to enter comments, with explanations, on the work of the election committee in the minutes of the work of the election committee or enclose them in writing with those minutes.


(3) The election committee is obliged to receive the written comments of observers and enclose them in the minutes of the work of the election committee and issue a receipt to that effect.


(4) Observers may come and go from the polling station, without disturbing the voting procedure and the work of the election committee.


(5) Observers may not respond to questions from voters, and if a voter speaks to them, they must refer them to the president or a member of the election committee.