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Article 70
 

(1) The signatures of the citizens regarding the citizens’ initiative at state level shall be given in a Form before the state administration body competent for recording the electoral right, within the frameworks of the working hours.


(2) The Form referred to in paragraph (1) of this Article shall contain the proposal being subjected to collecting signatures of the citizens and the data for the ordinal number, name and surname, personal identification number and space for the citizens to sign.


(3) The citizens shall sign the Form personally.


(4) The Form on which the citizens’ signatures are given shall be verified by a seal and signature of the official person in front of whom they sign.


(5) In the municipalities and the City of Skopje where besides the Macedonian language and its Cyrillic alphabet another official language and its alphabet are in official use, the Form referred to in paragraph (2) of this Article shall be printed in Macedonian language and its Cyrillic alphabet and in the official language and the alphabet being in official use in that certain municipality and the City of Skopje.