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Medical Council Election Regulations 2006 - Äkwo 2006

Original Language Title: Ärztekammer-Wahlordnung 2006 - ÄKWO 2006

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459. Ordinance of the Federal Minister for Health and Women on the conduct of the elections to the Medical Chambers of the Federal States and Post-Elections to the Austrian Medical Association (Physicians ' Electoral Regulations 2006-ÄKWO 2006)

On the basis of § § 76 and 80a Medical Law 1998, BGBl. I n ° 169, as last amended by the Federal Law BGBl. I No 122/2006, shall be ordered:

table of contents

1. Main item

General provisions

§ 1

Linguistic equality

§ 2

Definitions

§ 3

Kundmachungen

§ 4

Cost

§ 5

Deadlines

§ 6

Communications

2. Main piece

Election of the General Assembly in the Medical Chambers in the Federal States

Section 1

General provisions

§ 7

Conduct of elections and electoral area

§ 8

Right to vote and stand for election

§ 9

Electoral body

Section 2

Election Commissions

1. Subsection

Electoral Commission, Subelection Commissions, Branch Elections Commissions

§ 10

Establishment of the Electoral Commission

§ 11

Duties of the Electoral Commission

§ 12

Establishment of sub-election commissions

§ 13

Tasks of the sub-election commissions

§ 14

Establishment of branch election commissions

§ 15

Tasks of the branch election commissions

2. Subsection

Provisions for all election commissions

§ 16

Trusts

§ 17

Job of the Election Commission

§ 18

Office of the Electoral Commission

§ 19

Convening of the Electoral Commission

§ 20

Decision-making by the Electoral Commission

Section 3

Arrangement and tendering of the election

Section 21

Order of choice

Section 22

Determination of the number of chamber councils (chamber councils) and the allocation of mandates

Section 23

Conduct of the election on two or three days of election

§ 24

Determining the timing of the choice

Section 25

Election expulsion

Section 4

Voter lists and election proposals

Section 26

Production and presentation of voter lists

§ 27

Opposition proceedings and conclusion of voter lists

§ 28

Content of the election proposals

§ 29

Support declarations

§ 30

Introduction of nominations

Section 31

Examination of nominations

Section 32

Amendments and repulsions of election proposals

§ 33

Presentation of the election proposals in the customer

Section 34

Manifestation of the election proposals

Section 5

Election envelopes, return envelopes and ballot papers

§ 35

Design of election envelopes and return envelopes

§ 36

Design of ballot papers

Section 37

Provision and delivery of the electoral envelopes, return envelopes and ballot papers

6.

Polling station and electoral cell

§ 38

Polling Local

§ 39

Electoral cell

Section 7

Voting procedure

§ 40

Preparation of the voting procedure

Section 41

Exercise of the right to vote

§ 42

Election process in case of a personal vote in the polling station

Section 43

Ballot in postal ballot

Section 44

Treatment of votes cast by postal ballot

§ 45

Special requirements for the implementation of the election on two or three electoral days

Section 46

Vote count and voting result

§ 47

Valid performance of the official ballot paper

§ 48

Validity on multiple ballot papers in an election envelope

§ 49

Invalidity of the ballot

8. Section

Investigative procedure

§ 50

Determination of the outcome of the election

Section 51

Allocation of mandates

Section 52

Niederschrift

Section 53

Manifestation of the election result and the allocation of mandate

§ 54

Understanding of the elected chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen)

§ 55

Mandate waiver

§ 56

Post-appointment when a term of office is completed

Section 57

Objection to the investigation

3. Main piece

Extended Plenary Assembly

Section 58

Composition of the Extended Plenary Assembly

4. Main piece

After-elections

§ 59

Re-election in the event of death and resignation of organs in the area of

Medical chambers in the federal states

§ 60

Re-election in the event of death and resignation of organs in the area of

Austrian Medical Association

5. Main piece

Final provisions

Section 61

In-force pedals

Section 62

Except-Force-Trees of the Medical Council's Electoral Regulations

Assets

Appendix 1

Support declaration

Appendix 2

Ballot paper

1. Main item

General provisions

Linguistic equality

§ 1. Personal names are used in this regulation in female and male or in gender-neutral form. When applying the personal name to certain persons, the gender-specific form must be used in each case.

Definitions

§ 2. Within the scope of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

1.

"Medical Chamber" , unless otherwise clearly indicated in the context of the context, the Medical Chamber in a Land.

2.

"postal ballot" means the personal transfer, transfer by a messenger (a Botin) or postal transfer of the closed ballot box containing the ballot to the electoral commission.

3.

"Tag" shall mean the day before the date of the election tender.

4.

"Electoral tender" means the manifestation of the voter's manifestation.

5.

"Election Commission" , unless otherwise clearly indicated in the context, the Electoral Commission, sub-election commissions and branch election commissions.

6.

"Person to dial" means the voter (the voter) before, during and after the vote.

7.

"Election Day" ("Election Day") (designate) the day (s) on which the persons entitled to vote may exercise their right to vote by means of a personal vote in the polling station or postal ballot.

Kundmachungen

§ 3. (1) The manifestations provided for in this Regulation shall be made in the press body of the respective medical chamber.

(2) In addition to the manifestation in the press organ, a publication may also be published on the Internet on the homepage of the respective Medical Association Generally accessible in full text including the Customer Time Point ,

Cost

§ 4. The costs for the conduct of the elections must be borne by the respective doctors ' chambers themselves.

Deadlines

§ 5. (1) In the case of the calculation of time limits determined by days, the date on which the date or the event shall fall shall not be counted, according to which the beginning of the time limit shall be determined.

(2) After weeks, time limits shall end with the expiry of the day of the last week corresponding to the date on which the period commenced by the date of its appointment or number.

(3) The beginning and running of a period shall not be impeded by Saturdays, Sundays or other public days of rest, as well as Good Friday. If the end of a period falls to one of the above-mentioned days, the Electoral Commission shall make provision for it to be able to take note of the temporary acts on these days as well.

(4) The days of the postal service shall be included in the time limit.

(5) When assessing compliance with deadlines, the date and time of the post office stamp of the application post and, on a personal handover, shall be the date and time of the handing over. In the event of an illegibility of the postal stamp, the electoral commission may request the task note. In the case of postal stamps without specifying the time, the consignment shall be deemed to have been abandoned at twelve o'clock

Communications

§ 6. (1) The communications provided for in this Regulation, in particular:

1.

the electoral commission of persons and elective groups,

2.

the Electoral Commission to the Medical Chamber,

3.

the Chamber of Physicians to persons and elective groups,

4.

the Chamber of Physicians to the Electoral Commission and

5.

of persons or elective groups to the Electoral Commission or the Medical Chamber

, unless otherwise specified, to the recipient either personally or by a messenger (a botin) or to the recipient by post, by fax or by the fulfilment of the conditions set out in paragraph 3, even in the way of to provide automation-supported data transfer.

(2) The delivery of the election envelopes, return envelopes and ballot papers according to § 37 para. 2 shall be effected by registered briefs. Moreover, the Electoral Commission has to decide whether postal transfers pursuant to paragraph 1 (1) (1) (1) and (3) must be carried out by registered letter-briefs.

(3) In the course of data transmission supported by automation, communications may be transmitted if:

1.

the recipient (the recipient) has expressly agreed to this type of transmission, or

2.

the addressee (the recipient) has contributed to it in the same way and has not expressly objected to this type of transmission for communications to itself.

2. Main piece

Election of the General Assembly in the Medical Chambers in the Federal States

Section 1

General provisions

Conduct of elections and electoral area

§ 7. (1) The elections to the doctors ' chambers in the federal states shall be carried out separately for each medical chamber.

(2) Electoral territory is the corresponding federal state.

(3) The membership of the persons entitled to vote in the electoral area is the result of their members of the chamber.

Right to vote and stand for election

§ 8. (1) Active and passively entitled to vote for the General Assembly are all regular members of the Chamber of Chamber registered on the date of the closing date.

(2) The right to vote and to stand as a candidate for a given electoral body is addressed to nac h § 9 para. 2.

(3) Each person entitled to vote shall have only one vote; it shall also be entered only in one of the voters ' lists.

Electoral body

§ 9. (1) Electoral bodies shall be

1.

in medical chambers of 3000 and more members of the chamber, as well as in the chambers of doctors with less than 3000 members of the chamber, in which sections have been provided for and formed by the statutes, which

a)

Section of the doctors entitled to self-employment (doctors) within the curia of the doctors employed (doctors),

b)

Section of the gymnastics doctors (gymnastics) within the Curia of the Appointed Doctors (Doctors),

c)

Section of the Doctors for General Practice and the Doctors (Doctors) approved within the Curia of the Doctors Established (Doctors),

d)

Section of the medical specialists (medical specialists) within the curia of the doctors who are established (doctors) and

2.

in medical chambers with less than 3000 chamber members without the formation of a section, the

a)

Curie of the employed physicians (doctors) and

b)

Kurie der niederrelaxed Ärzte (female doctors).

(2) The constituency of a person entitled to vote depends on their registration in the medical list of the Austrian Medical Association at the time of the deadline.

Section 2

Election Commissions

1. Subsection

Electoral Commission, Subelection Commissions, Branch Elections Commissions

Establishment of the Electoral Commission

§ 10. (1) In order to carry out and conduct the election, an electoral commission responsible for all electoral bodies shall be appointed at the seat of the Medical Chamber. The appointment of the Electoral Commission shall be effected by the appointment of its members pursuant to paragraphs 4 and 5.

(2) The Electoral Commission shall consist of:

1.

one (one) chairman (election commissioner) and

2.

two persons from each electoral body as additional members.

(3) The locally competent government of the state shall have a circle of right-of-law administrative staff

1.

the chairman (the chairperson) and

2.

one (one) or two substitute (s) of the chairman (s) as a substitute member (substitute members)

to be appointed.

(4) The Chamber's board has

1.

the other members and

2.

for each Member in accordance with Z 1 a substitute member

to be appointed. Only one person may be appointed to another member or a substitute member who is a member of the electoral body concerned at the time of the appointment.

(5) The Medical Association shall make known the names of all members and replacement members of the Electoral Commission.

Duties of the Electoral Commission

§ 11. The electoral commission shall in particular:

1.

the election tendering, the election day (s) and the dates and time limits resulting from it, in particular the period during which the official election envelopes must be received by the electoral commission,

2.

the notice of the position and within which time (day and hour) the voters ' lists are to be taken up for inspection,

3.

the listing of voter lists,

4.

the transmission of voter lists to the electoral groups;

5.

the decision on objections to the voter lists;

6.

the decision on the eligibility of the elective persons,

7.

the decision on the validity of the nominations,

8.

the communication of the nominations,

9.

the definition of the form and content of the official ballot paper,

10.

the management of the electoral process,

11.

the examination of the identity and the right to vote of the electing persons,

12.

the receipt of the electoral envelopes and the decision on the validity of the ballot papers issued,

13.

the determination of the results of the election;

14.

the allocation of the mandates to the elective groups,

15.

the proclamation of the election result and

16.

the understanding of the elected chamber councils (chambered councils).

Establishment of sub-election commissions

§ 12. (1) In order to carry out the election in the field of the Medical Chamber for Vienna, the Land Government, at the request of the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, has carried out the content and spatially separate implementation of the electoral bodies.

1.

of the voting procedure and

2.

of the investigation

at the seat of the Medical Chamber for Vienna on a single election day. For each electoral body, a sub-election commission shall be appointed by the appointment of its members in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 5.

(2) A subelection commission shall consist of:

1.

one (one) chairman (election commissioner) and

2.

two persons from each electoral body as additional members.

(3) The local provincial government has a circle of right-of-law administrative staff

1.

the chairman (the chairperson) and

2.

one (one) or two substitute (s) of the chairman (s) as a substitute member (substitute members)

to be appointed.

(4) The Chamber's board has

1.

the other members and

2.

for each Member in accordance with Z 1 a substitute member

to be appointed. Only one person may be appointed to another member or a substitute member who is a member of the electoral body concerned at the time of the appointment.

(5) The Medical Association shall make known the names of all the members and replacement members of the Subelection Commission.

Tasks of the sub-election commissions

§ 13. (1) A subelection commission shall carry out all those tasks which are to be carried out in respect of the voting procedure and of the electoral procedure of the Electoral Commission.

(2) With regard to the drafting of the minutes, § 52 shall apply with the proviso that the minutes of a sub-election commission shall be completed by its members, which shall then be placed in a total transcript of all subelection commissions and of the Election Commission. The total copy shall be signed by all the members of the sub-election commissions and the electoral commission.

(3) The Chairman (s) shall conduct the business of the Subelection Commission, unless such dispositions are reserved to the Subelection Commission.

Establishment of branch election commissions

§ 14. (1) If, in accordance with Section 23, the election is carried out on two or three election days, the Electoral Commission may decide that the election process shall be carried out within the framework of the election process. Voting procedure a separate branch election commission shall be formed for each election day, with the exception of the last election day. The Electoral Commission will not meet until the last election day for the continuation of the voting procedure and the conduct of the investigation procedure.

(2) The branch election commission shall consist of:

1.

the Chair of the Electoral Commission to be chaired by the President of the Electoral Commission, and

2.

two other members.

(3) The chairman may be represented by a deputy (a deputy) pursuant to § 10 (3) (2) (2). A substitute member shall be appointed for each additional member.

(4) The Board of the Chamber shall appoint the other members and their replacement members. Only one person may be appointed to another member or a substitute member who:

1.

is actively and passively entitled to vote for the General Assembly and

2.

whose place of service is not located at the location of the polling station.

(5) The Medical Association shall make known the names of all the members and replacement members of the Branch Electoral Commission.

Tasks of the branch election commissions

§ 15. (1) A branch election commission shall carry out all the tasks which the Electoral Commission has to do with regard to the electoral process in the course of the voting procedure.

(2) The Chairman shall have the business of the Branch Electoral Commission, provided such dispositions are not reserved to the Branch Electoral Commission.

(3) With regard to the drafting of the minutes, § 52 shall apply with the proviso that the minutes of a branch election commission shall be completed by its members, which shall then be placed in a total transcript of all branch election commissions and of the Election Commission. The total copy shall be signed by all the members of the Branch Election Commissions and the Electoral Commission.

2. Subsection

Provisions for all election commissions

Trusts

§ 16. (1) Any electoral group whose nominations have been made available may, on election day (on election days), send a confidant to the Electoral Commission.

(2) The appointing agent of the electing group shall have the confidence person of the Electoral Commission at the latest on the fourth day before the election day (the first election day) in writing to be known.

(3) The Chairperson shall give each confidence person an entrance fee, which allows her to be present as a witness to the electoral process. The persons of trust must not influence the electoral process.

Job of the Election Commission

§ 17. (1) The office of another member or substitute member of the Electoral Commission is a public honorary office, to which all ordinary chamber members are obliged to accept, provided that they do not have valid personal reasons for rejection can be credible.

(2) The chairperson and the other members, including the substitute members, shall be obliged to carry out strict impartiality and conscientious performance of the tasks.

(3) The Chairman shall remove the plea of strict impartiality and conscientious performance of the duties associated with the Office to the other members and to the members of the replacement.

(4) The chairman, the other members and the substitute members shall be entitled to an allowance in money to be paid by the Medical Association, in accordance with their actual use, in order to carry out their duties. The height thereof shall be determined by the chamber board.

Office of the Electoral Commission

§ 18. (1) The office of the Electoral Commission shall be the Chamber Office of the Medical Association.

(2) The place of business whose seat does not have to be at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission shall assist the Electoral Commission in the conduct of the elections, in particular by taking on administrative activities, and shall provide the necessary information .

(3) The activity of the office shall end with the activities of the Electoral Commission.

Convening of the Electoral Commission

§ 19. The Electoral Commission is of its (its) Chairperson in writing .

Decision-making by the Electoral Commission

§ 20. (1) The electoral commission shall be quorum if at least half of its members are present. It shall take its decisions with absolute majority voting. The chairman is not voting. In the event of a tie, however, the opinion shall be deemed to be the decision which he (she) shall accede to.

(2) The Chairman (s) shall carry out inexorable transactions himself, in particular where the Electoral Commission is not quorum despite the proper convening.

(3) The replacement members may be present at the meetings of the Electoral Commission. However, a substitute member only has a right to vote if the member who represents it is absent.

Section 3

Arrangement and tendering of the election

Order of choice

§ 21. The General Assembly of the Medical Association shall arrange for the election of the General Assembly until at least twelve weeks before the end of the term of the function or at the same time as the resolution of the General Assembly.

Determination of the number of chamber councils (chamber councils) and the allocation of mandates

§ 22. (1) The General Assembly shall have a decision on the order of choice

1.

the number of chamber councils, consisting of at least twelve and at most 100 chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen), and

2.

the number of individual ballot bodies (sections or sections) On the occasion of the seventh day before the day of the General Assembly, the number of members of the Kuriento shall be subject to the number of members of the Curia.

. In order to uphold the principles of proportional representation, the General Assembly has to take into account the fact that at least three mandates have to be dispensed with the individual electoral bodies according to Z 2.

(2) The number of mandates to be paid to each electoral body shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1, by means of the number of mandates to be calculated as follows:

1.

The numbers of persons entitled to vote in each electoral body are, according to their size, written next to each other; among each of these figures, half, among them, their third, quarters, fifths, etc. written. If twelve chamber councils (chamber councils) are to be elected, the number of seats is the twelfth largest number, 13 chamber councils (chamber councilors) are the thirteenth largest number of the numbers written, and so on. Unless a whole number or a number with only one or two decimals is obtained, the number of seats is to be rounded to three decimals.

2.

So many mandates shall be attributed to each electoral body when the number of persons elected is included in the number of persons entitled to vote in the electoral body concerned.

3.

If, after this calculation, a number of electoral bodies have the same right to a mandate, the lot to be drawn from the youngest member of the General Assembly shall be decided.

(3) If sections are set up as electoral bodies, the total number of the respective course mandates shall be based on the calculation of the mandates to which they depart.

Conduct of the election on two or three days of election

§ 23. (1) The Electoral Commission may, unless it has decided on the substance and the spatially separate implementation of the voting procedure and the investigative procedure pursuant to § 12, decide that the election on two or three election days , In this case, more than one polling station can also be provided for the vote.

(2) In the determination of polling stations not tied to the seat of the electoral commission and the voting time, consideration should be given to the possibility of exercising the right to vote for as many persons entitled to vote as possible is guaranteed. The polling stations must be suitable for the settlement of the election and must not be in the possession of an electoral group or political party.

(3) The Electoral Commission may, after consulting the Medical Association, determine the number of physicians employed in a hospital (doctors) in which hospital (which hospitals) polling stations for the execution of the election to be set up.

(4) The first election day shall be used for the calculation of the time limits for the election of two or three of the election days provided for in this Regulation.

(5) In addition, the general provisions relating to the voting procedure shall apply.

Determining the timing of the choice

§ 24. The Electoral Commission shall determine the date of the election in such a way that a period of at least eight weeks shall be between the day of the expulsion and the election day, on several days of the election, the first election day.

Election expulsion

§ 25. (1) The election manifesto shall contain:

1.

election day,

2.

in the event of a choice of two or three days, the election day, in which case the deadline shall be the first day of the election and, furthermore, the last election day shall be determined by which the election envelopes must have arrived at the electoral commission,

3.

the contract notice, where and in which period on election day (on election days) the personal vote is possible or where the election envelopes can be sent,

4.

the number of chamber councils to be elected for each electoral body (chamber councils),

5.

the notice of where and when the voter lists and an imprint of this Regulation may be viewed,

6.

the requirement that any objections against the voters ' lists should be made within two weeks from the first day of their application to the Electoral Commission and that late-filed objections are not taken into account,

7.

the call for nominations to be made by the President of the Electoral Commission at the latest by the 28 before the (first) Election Day until 5 p.m., they shall not be taken into account,

8.

the provisions laid down in Article 28 concerning the number of persons to be eligible for an electoral group, the declarations of support, the name of the nomination, the nomination of a person entitled to be entitled and the Signature of the election proposal,

9.

the notice of where and during which period the nominations for election to be approved by the eligible persons are to be taken up,

10.

the requirement that only official ballot papers can be used,

11.

the notice of the Internet address for the publication of customer notices on the Internet pursuant to § 3 (2) and (2) and

12.

the notice in which a radius of the polling place on election day is prohibited by any kind of election advertising (Section 40 (1)).

(2) The Electoral Commission shall make the election manifesto and, in addition, place it at its seat for the purpose of inspection. In addition, the Electoral Commission may also inform all persons entitled to vote from the election tender in another appropriate manner.

Section 4

Voter lists and election proposals

Production and presentation of voter lists

§ 26. (1) On the basis of the list of doctors of the Electoral Commission, the Medical Association shall submit lists of persons entitled to vote at the latest on the seventh day after the date of the date on which the election was held.

(2) The medical chambers and the service providers (service providers) of persons entitled to vote shall provide the electoral commission with the information necessary for the implementation of the election and shall grant access to the records kept by them.

(3) The electoral commission shall have the lists referred to in paragraph 1 as voter lists for each electoral body in which the persons entitled to vote are alphabetically indicated by

1.

of the name,

2.

of the place of residence or of the duty and

3.

the doctor's number

, to be listed and numbered, at the office of the office for public inspection and with reference to the possibility of the opposition.

(4) The listing of voter lists in accordance with paragraph 2 shall be referred to as

1.

to the place and the time of the possible inspection and

2.

to the provisions applicable to the opposition proceedings in accordance with Article 27

to make known.

(5) The Electoral Commission, at the request of an elective group, shall, if it has made a valid nomination, submit the voter lists in writing from the first day of its listing in accordance with paragraph 2, against the replacement of the costs.

(6) Apart from corrections by the Electoral Commission, which:

1.

manifestly on an error-based inaccuracy or

2.

Formal defects, in particular writing or calculation errors, or

3.

the deficiencies in accordance with Z 1 and 2, in particular, obvious inaccuracies based on a technically deficient operation of an automation-assisted data-processing system.

, entries, amendments or deletions from the first day of the listing of the voters ' lists may only be made in the course of the opposition proceedings.

Opposition proceedings and conclusion of voter lists

§ 27. (1) Within two weeks from the first day of the listing of the voter lists, each (each) chamber member

1.

on the admission of allegedly non-eligible persons, or

2.

for the non-inclusion of allegedly eligible persons

objection to the voters ' list in question at the Electoral Commission. Objections shall be justified.

(2) Any objection may only be justified by a specific person. If an objection is justified by a number of persons, the person is to be rejected. The collection of several objections is admissible.

(3) The Electoral Commission shall notify persons who have been objecting to the voters ' list within two days of the date of appeal. Contributions from the parties concerned may only be taken into account if they are submitted in writing to the Election Commission within five days of the notification of this agreement.

(4) The Electoral Commission shall have a final decision on objections within eight days of the end of the opposition period, even if an expression of the person concerned by the opposition has not been received within that period.

(5) Decisions of the Electoral Commission to make and supplement the voters ' lists are to be carried out without delay by the Election Commission.

(6) The Electoral Commission shall notify its decision to the opposition shipyard and to the person concerned by the decision no later than the day following the decision.

(7) After the conclusion of the opposition procedure, the electoral commission shall complete the voter lists. The voter lists completed shall be based on the election.

Content of the election proposals

§ 28. (1) An election proposal has to contain:

1.

the distinguishable list denomination in words and a short term, consisting of no more than five letters, which may give a word,

2.

a list of the names of persons in voting for the electoral body concerned, which fulfils the requirements laid down in paragraph 2, in the order requested, in accordance with the Arabic numerals, with an indication of:

a)

of the first and family names,

b)

of the date of birth,

c)

the address and

d)

the professional title

the person entitled to vote, in accordance with the entry in the list of doctors, on the date on which the person is registered,

3.

the self-signed declaration of each individual in the electoral proposal, which shows that it agrees with the inclusion in the nomination,

4.

the name of the appointing person of the electing group, otherwise the person considered to be the first person to be appointed to the nomination, who is the first to be in the nomination and who has made a declaration in accordance with Z 3; and

5.

the accompanying statements of support pursuant to § 29.

(2) The list referred to in paragraph 1 Z 2 may

1.

have at most twice as many names of elective persons as mandates for the electoral body concerned, or

2.

if only three mandates are to be allocated to the electoral body concerned, the maximum number of names of persons who are eligible to vote.

(3) The connection (coupling) of election proposals is inadmissible.

Support declarations

§ 29. (1) Insofar as an elective group is running in all electoral bodies, the election proposals of at least half as many persons entitled to vote for the General Assembly are to be supported, as chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen) to the General Assembly to to be selected.

(2) In so far as an elective group is only a candidate in individual electoral bodies, each individual election proposal shall be supported by at least as many persons entitled to vote as chamber councils (chamber councils) to be elected to the electoral body concerned. Assistance shall only be permitted by persons entitled to vote in respect of the electoral body concerned.

(3) If an elective group is to run only in one electoral body, the election proposal shall be supported by at least as many persons entitled to vote as chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen) to be elected in the relevant electoral body. Assistance shall only be permitted by persons entitled to vote in respect of the electoral body concerned.

(4) In order to demonstrate the support provided for in paragraphs 1 to 3, the nominations shall be accompanied by declarations of support according to the model of the declarations of support, duly completed and provided by the supporting persons with the assistance of the supporting persons. Appendix 1 in the required number.

(5) Only one declaration of support may be issued by a person entitled to vote, if any statements of support issued by the person entitled to vote by the person entitled to vote are invalid by the President of the Electoral Commission (s) as invalid . In addition, a declaration of support is invalid if the personal signature of the supporting person is missing or if the supporting person does not have the required electoral authority.

Introduction of nominations

§ 30. (1) Electoral groups who participate in the election of the General Assembly shall have their nominations in writing at the latest by the 28. On the day before the election day until 5 p.m., the President of the Electoral Commission personally, through a messenger (a Botin) or by post. The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission shall confirm the receipt of the election proposal in writing, stating the date on which the election was received, in the electoral protocol.

(2) The election proposals shall be

1.

in list form or

2.

in the form of loose leaves, which are to be numbered and stitched throughout,

.

Examination of nominations

§ 31. (1) The Election Commission shall examine the nominations submitted within the time limit for submission and shall immediately, and at the latest by no later than 25, examine the deficiencies of the appointing person of the elective group. Day before Election Day, in writing.

(2) In order to remedy the deficiencies, the Electoral Commission shall have to set a period of three days.

(3) The Electoral Commission may refuse authorisation to an election proposal only if the latter

1.

has not been handed over within the submission deadline, or

2.

does not include at least one selectable person and the amending procedure has been unsuccessful, or

3.

has too few declarations of support and has failed to make the amending procedure unfruitful.

(4) The Election Commission shall delete the names of those voting persons from the nomination in question after a successful correction procedure,

1.

where eligibility is missing, or

2.

whose names are so incomplete that there are doubts about their identity, or

3.

which, in the case of Section 28 (2) (1), exceed twice the number of mandates to be awarded, or

4.

which, in the case of Section 28 (2) (2) (2), go beyond the nine or

5.

of which there is no declaration pursuant to section 28 (1) (3).

If several nominations have the name of the same electing person, the Electoral Commission shall ask them to explain within the time limit for the notice the nomination for which the nomination is to be decided. It should then be deleted from all other election proposals. If, within the period of correction, such an electing person does not disclose its decision, the first nomination shall be deemed to be the one for which the person who has been elected has chosen. It is then to be deleted from the nominations submitted later. Such a change of election proposals does not require the signature of the elective persons.

(6) A separate appeal is not admissible against decisions taken by the Electoral Commission on the admission of nominations.

(7) If no nomination is submitted or if all nominations submitted do not contain as many elective persons as elected, the Electoral Commission shall have the electoral procedure by means of a new electoral tender to initiate new proceedings immediately.

Amendments and repulsions of election proposals

§ 32. (1) In the event of a deletion, with the exception of a deletion in accordance with Section 31 (4) Z 5, or a new admission of persons entitled to vote, the proposed amendment shall be subject to the signatures of the persons who have been cancelled or newly admitted as well as the persons who have been elected. Signature of the appointing representative of the relevant voting group.

2. The assigneous person of the elective group shall have amendments to the nomination or withdrawal thereof at the latest by the time of the 21. inform the President of the Electoral Commission in writing of the date before the election day (the first election day).

Presentation of the election proposals in the customer

§ 33. (1) In the manifestation of the election proposals, the election proposals of those elective groups represented in the last elected General Assembly shall be before the election proposals of those elective groups held in the most recently elected General Assembly were not represented.

(2) The change in the designation or short description of the elective group after the last election of the General Assembly does not harm, provided that the electoral group has remained largely the same with regard to its elective persons.

(3) The order of the elective groups represented in the last elected General Assembly shall be determined by the total number of mandates reached by the elective groups in the last election of the General Assembly, starting from with the most elective group with the most mandates. It is not necessary for the electoral groups to be represented in all electoral bodies.

(4) In the event of nominations, the nomination of an electoral group shall be the nomination of the electoral body for which the electoral group does not stand, the body, in principle, in favour of the electing group and the nominee for the electoral group. Word, "blank".

(5) Where the number of mandates is the same, the order of the election proposals of the eligible groups concerned shall be determined in accordance with the total of the votes cast for those voting groups at the last election of the General Assembly. If they are the same, the lot to be taken by the youngest member of the Electoral Commission is decided.

(6) In the event of the election of the elective groups as established in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 5, the remaining elective groups not represented in the last elected General Assembly shall be listed, the order of which shall be determined after the date of the entry into force of the Nominations shall be made by the President of the Electoral Commission. In the case of nominations submitted at the same time, the order shall be decided on the order to be drawn from the youngest member of the Election Commission.

(7) If there was only one nomination in the last election, the order of the elective groups shall be determined by the total number of mandates reached by the electoral groups in the last preceding election to the General Assembly . If only a single nomination has been proposed in this election, the order of the elective groups shall be determined after the date of the nomination of the nominations by the President of the Electoral Commission.

(8) If several nominations are to be derived from an election proposal, the order of the nominations shall be determined in accordance with the principles set out in paragraphs 1 to 7.

Manifestation of the election proposals

§ 34. (1) The Electoral Commission shall, in such a timely manner, carry out the manifestation of the nominations of the nominations duly drawn up or supplemented, and the division of the mandates on the electoral bodies, including the bodies responsible for the inspection of the election proposals, Presentation shall be made no later than jointly with the delivery of the electoral envelopes.

(2) The Electoral Commission shall also ensure that the election proposals approved for election remain open for inspection during the last week prior to the (first) Election Day at the posts designated in the election manifestation.

Section 5

Election envelopes, return envelopes and ballot papers

Design of election envelopes and return envelopes

§ 35. (1) The Electoral Commission shall, for each electoral body, impose different coloured, otherwise uniform, official electoral envelopes as well as pre-printed return envelopes. The official election envelopes must be opaque.

(2) The reinkuverts shall be

1.

the address of the Electoral Commission as a recipient,

2.

the name of the person entitled to vote as the sender,

3.

the doctor's number of the person entitled to vote and

4.

Possibly an identification code

to be printed.

Design of ballot papers

§ 36. (1) The official ballot papers shall have the model of the Appendix 2 , where:

1.

the official ballot papers have to contain the names, including the abbreviated names of the voting groups, in the order in which they are to be used,

2.

the size of the official ballot papers shall be based on the number of nominations made for the electoral body, and the size shall be 14.5 to 15.5 cm in width and 20 to 22 cm in length or, as necessary, a multiple of them has been

3.

use the same size of the rectangles and letters for all the names of the electing groups and the maximum number of letters to be used in the same way for all short names, and

4.

the color of all print letters has to be uniformly black.

(2) The official ballot papers may only be made on the order of the Election Commission.

Provision and delivery of the electoral envelopes, return envelopes and ballot papers

§ 37. (1) The Electoral Commission shall:

1.

the official ballot papers;

2.

the official election envelopes; and

3.

the return envelope

to the required number.

(2) The Electoral Commission shall have an appropriately addressed envelope to the persons entitled to vote, the

1.

an official ballot,

2.

an official election envelope intended for the reception of the official ballot paper;

3.

the recuvert produced for the person entitled to vote, and

4.

a newsletter to be produced by the Chamber Office of the Medical Association about the vote

to be sent by registered letter in good time, so that any person entitled to vote may be in possession of the said documents no later than the seventh day before the (first) election day.

(3) The sending in accordance with paragraph 2 shall be recorded in an appropriate manner.

6.

Polling station and electoral cell

Polling Local

§ 38. (1) The Electoral Commission shall ensure that the person entitled to vote is allowed to vote in person in a polling station.

(2) The polling stations and the personnel and equipment required for the performance of the election shall be provided by the respective medical chamber, unless otherwise specified in paragraph 3.

(3) In the event of a choice of two or three days, the institution of the hospitals shall, at the request of the Electoral Commission, elect to be elected in the appropriate hospitals by providing appropriate polling stations, including those for the election necessary equipment, in particular tables and armchairs, for the electoral commission and the persons of trust. The Chamber of Physicians shall make available the electoral cells and the ballot boxes in a condition ready for the conduct of the electoral process. The Medical Association shall reimburse the institution of the sickness institution with the costs which have been shown to be incurred in actual amounts for the establishment of the polling station.

(4) In each polling station, which should be accessible as far as possible accessible, have

1.

the voter list (voter lists),

2.

the voting list (the voting lists), which is based on the model of a voting list in accordance with the Federal Law on the Election of the National Council (National Council Electoral Regulations 1992-NRWO), Federal Law Gazette (BGBl). No 471/1992 in the version of the BGBl. I n ° 90/2003,

3.

an adequate number of official ballot and official ballot papers,

4.

election proposals,

5.

a copy of this Regulation,

6.

Elective cells in sufficient numbers and

7.

Ballot boxes in sufficient numbers

.

Electoral cell

§ 39. (1) At least one electoral cell shall be present in each polling station. In order to allow more rapid handling of the elective persons, it is also possible to set up a number of electoral cells, insofar as this does not jeopardise the monitoring of the electoral process by the Electoral Commission.

(2) The electoral cell shall be established in such a way that the electing person in the cell can fill out the ballot and enter the ballot in the ballot box of all other persons present in the polling station.

(3) As an elective cell, it is sufficient if, for this purpose, specially constructed, fixed cells are not available, each separation device in the polling station, which prevents observation of the electing person in the electoral cell. The electoral cell shall, in particular, be carried out by

1.

Simple wooden frames covered with opaque paper or fabric, or

2.

Attachment of a curtain in a room corner or

3.

Pushing one another out of larger boxes or

4.

Corresponding list of school boards

with a barrier-free access.

(4) The electoral cell shall be provided with a table and with a chair or with a standing desk, as well as with a writing pad and equipped with the necessary material for the filling of the ballot paper.

(5) It is also necessary to ensure that the electoral cell is adequately illuminated during the election period.

Section 7

Voting procedure

Preparation of the voting procedure

§ 40. (1) In the polling station and in a radius of the polling station to be determined by the Electoral Commission, on the election day (on election days) any type of election advertising, in particular by

1.

Speeches to the elective persons or

2.

attack or distribution of electoral calls, or

3.

Attack or distribution of lists of persons with an electoral value,

forbidden.

(2) The election day (s) fixed by the Electoral Commission (election days) at the fixed hour, and in the polling station designated for that purpose, shall be convened by the Electoral Commission for the purpose of implementing the voting procedure.

(3) The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission shall ensure the maintenance of calm and order in the electoral process and for the monitoring of the provisions of this Regulation. The chairperson's orders must be followed by everyone.

(4) The Chairman shall initiate the electoral process by:

1.

the electoral commission submits the voters ' list (voter lists), the prepared voting list (the prepared voting lists), the official electoral envelopes and the official ballot papers, and

2.

inform the Electoral Commission of the provisions relating to its quorum.

(5) Immediately before the start of the vote, the electoral commission has to convince itself that the ballot box is empty.

Exercise of the right to vote

§ 41. (1) The exercise of the right to vote shall have either:

1.

personal vote in the polling station or

2.

Postal ballot

shall be made.

(2) All persons entitled to vote shall be obliged to use the official ballot papers and official ballot papers submitted to them by the electoral commission.

(3) The observance of the principles of secret and personal voting rights shall be ensured.

Election process in case of a personal vote in the polling station

§ 42. (1) The vote on election day shall have the effect of giving the elective members of the electoral commission and the confidence person the opportunity to vote.

(2) Each person who chooses has

1.

to join the electoral commission,

2.

to name their name and their place of residence, place of business or place of residence; and

3.

to prove their identity.

A member of the electoral commission has to check whether the electing person is entered in the voters ' list.

(3) A decision on the authorisation to vote shall be taken by the Electoral Commission only if there are doubts as to the identity of the chosen peson.

(4) On request, the electing person, if not in the possession of the ballot papers and elective envelopes sent to her, shall be followed by a ballot paper and a ballot.

(5) The person elected shall then go to the electoral cell, fill out the ballot and put it in the electoral envelope. After leaving the electoral cell, it has closed the envelope to the President of the Electoral Commission, who (who) has to cast it unopened in the ballot box provided for the electoral body concerned.

(6) If the electing person is subject to a mistake in the filling of the ballot paper and therefore desires the handing out of another ballot paper, the chairman of the electoral commission shall have to follow the ballot paper to another ballot. The person choosing has to make the first ballot paper unusable before the Electoral Commission by tearing and taking with him.

(7) After the vote, the name of the electing person concerned shall be included in the voting list by a member of the Electoral Commission, with the consecutive number of the voters ' list being added to the voting list and the number of votes being continued shall be entered. At the same time, the name of the person to be elected shall be removed from a second member in the relevant list of voters and the continuing number of voting list in the category, 'votes cast' shall be included in the voters ' list of such persons. Location to be noted. These operations may also be carried out with support for automation, provided that adequate data protection is provided.

(8) Persons with a physical or sensory impairment may be allowed to lead and be helped by an accompanying person of their choice, if they cannot be allowed to fill in the ballot paper without external assistance. Except in this case, the electoral cell may only be entered by one person.

(9) Each vote with the assistance of an accompanying person shall be recorded in the voting record. In case of doubt, the election commission shall decide on the admissibility of the use of an accompanying person.

(10) After the end of the election period, only those persons who are already present in the polling station may cast their votes. As soon as the last of these electing persons has cast their votes, the chairman of the Electoral Commission has to declare the vote closed.

Ballot in postal ballot

§ 43. (1) The elected person shall be obliged to use the official electoral envelope transmitted to it by the Electoral Commission and to close the same carefully. It has to hand over this election envelope, together with the official ballot paper, by means of the pre-printed return envelope in the time of the electoral commission fixed for the vote, or by a messenger (a Botin) or to the Electoral Commission in good time by post.

(2) The transmission takes place at the expense and risk of the person choosing.

(3) The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission shall have the electoral envelopes to be received by the Election Commission until the election day.

1.

to be collected in the return envelope and

2.

to keep it unopened under closure until the end of the election process.

Treatment of votes cast by postal ballot

§ 44. (1) Immediately after the expiry of the time fixed for the vote, the Electoral Commission shall deal with the election envelopes entered in the exercise of the postal ballot up to the end of the ballot.

(2) The Electoral Commission shall then have to check with each of the returned envelopes whether the name of the person elected on this preprinted name is included in the voters ' list of the relevant electoral body.

(3) If the name of the electing person is not included in the voters 'list or if the name has already been passed in the voters' list, the elective envelope shall be excluded from any further treatment. In the event that the electing person has already exercised her right to vote in person, the election envelope shall be unopened with the endorsement "exercised in person" to the electoral office. The process shall be noted in the minutes.

(4) Where the name of the electing person is entered in the voters ' list, he/she shall be included in the voting list by a member of the Electoral Commission and shall be included in the voting list of the voting list of the person concerned and shall be included in the voting list. To enter the electoral body. At the same time, the name of the person being elected shall be removed from a second member in the relevant list of voters and the continuing number of voting list in the category, 'votes cast' in the voters ' list at the appropriate St It should be noted. These operations may also be carried out with support for automation, provided that adequate data protection is provided.

(5) After that, the Electoral Commission

1.

the official election envelope shall be withdrawn from the return envelope,

2.

to cast the ballot itself in the unopened state into the ballot box intended for the relevant electoral body; and

3.

to put the back-back to the electoral office.

(6) If the ballot is not in the ballot box, but directly in the return envelope, the ballot paper is

1.

to exclude and destroy ballot papers from the election,

2.

to cast the ballot box, if any, into the ballot box, and

3.

to put the back-back to the electoral office.

(7) An electoral envelope shall not be cast in the ballot box and thus be excluded from the election if:

1.

has been used other than the official electoral envelope or a return envelope or a return envelope, or

2.

the endorsements, signs or the like have been affixed to the electoral envelope; or

3.

Changes of the sender preprinted on the return envelope are obvious and these doubts about the identity de r eligible person.

The excluded electoral envelope shall be marked with the words "excluded" to the electoral office. The process shall be noted in the minutes.

(8) In doubt, whether a ballot box is to be cast into the ballot box, the electoral commission has to decide.

(9) Electoral envelopes which, after the expiry of the time fixed for the vote, but still on the day of the election, are accompanied by the return envelope unopened with the endorsement, "arriving late", taking into account a corresponding endorsement in the minutes of the To put Wahlakt. Election envelopes which, after the expiry of the time fixed for the vote, and even after the end of the election day, are to be destroyed, shall be unopened.

Special requirements for the implementation of the election on two or three electoral days

§ 45. (1) The Branch Election Commission shall have the same voting list (same voting lists) and the same voter list (same voter lists) on all election days.

(2) At the end of each election day, the chairman of the branch election commission

1.

the voting list (the voting lists),

2.

the voter list (voter lists) and

3.

the closed ballot box

to the President of the Electoral Commission, who has to be held in custody. The voting list (the voting lists), the voters ' list (voter lists) and the emptied ballot box have to hand this (s) to the chairman of the branch election commission again on the next election day.

(3) The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission shall ensure that the election envelopes are held in place until the last election day. For this purpose, the electoral envelopes are to be packed in an envelope, which is to be tightly closed and to be provided with a sealing mark.

(4) Before the beginning of the last election day, the Chairman of the Electoral Commission shall have the voting list (the voting lists) and the voters ' list (voter lists) with the so far to compare and check the approval for the election in due time. It can also take advantage of the support of the office.

(5) Electoral envelopes which, after the expiry of the time fixed for the vote, but still on the last day of the election, are accompanied by the return envelope unopened with the endorsement, 'arriving too late' " with the exception of a corresponding endorsement in the To lay down the inscription on the electoral code. Election envelopes which, after the expiry of the time fixed for the vote, and even after the end of the last election day, are to be destroyed, shall be unopened.

Vote count and voting result

§ 46. (1) After the treatment of all election envelopes available to the Electoral Commission, the Chairman of the Electoral Commission shall declare the ballot by postal ballot closed.

(2) The Electoral Commission shall then thoroughly mix the ballot boxes in the ballot boxes, to empty the ballot boxes and to separate the ballot boxes separately for each electoral body.

1.

the number of elective envelopes emptied from the ballot box,

2.

the number of persons elected in the corresponding voting list, and

3.

where applicable, the presumed reason why the number according to Z 1 does not correspond to the number according to Z 2,

to determine.

(3) After that, the Electoral Commission shall open the ballot box, withdraw the ballots, check the validity of the ballot papers, provide the invalid ballot papers with serial numbers and the result of the vote, which shall be:

1.

the total amount of valid and invalid votes cast,

2.

the sum of the valid votes and

3.

the valid votes cast on the individual nominations,

to determine.

Valid performance of the official ballot paper

§ 47. (1) An official ballot paper shall be filled out in a valid form if it is clearly to be seen from him which group the electing person wanted to choose. This shall be the case where the person elected has affixed a cross or a different character with ink, ink, pencil or the like in the circle to the right of the name of the group to be selected, from which it is clear that: indicates that it wished to elect the electoral group listed in the same column. However, the official ballot paper shall also be valid if the will of the electing person in another way, for example by hooting, undercutting, other appropriate marking of an elective group or by passing through the the remaining electoral groups are clearly identified.

(2) Words, remarks or signs which have been affixed to the official ballot in addition to the marking of the electing group shall not affect its validity if it does not constitute one of the grounds for invalidity in accordance with § 49 results.

(3) The validity of the official ballot paper shall not affect any supplements of any kind located in the election envelope.

Validity on multiple ballot papers in an election envelope

§ 48. (1) If a ballot box contains several official ballots, they shall count as a valid ballot, if:

1.

the same electoral group has been designated on all official ballot papers; or

2.

at least one official ballot shall be filled in and the name of the other official ballots shall not give rise to any doubt as to the electing group elected; or

3.

in addition to the valid official ballot papers, the remaining official ballots are either unfilled or their validity is in accordance with Section 47 (2) is not affected.

(2) Non-official ballot papers, which are located in the electoral envelope in addition to a valid official ballot paper, do not affect the validity of the official ballot paper.

Invalidity of the ballot

§ 49. (1) The ballot paper shall be invalid if:

1.

has been used by a ballot paper other than the official ballot paper; or

2.

it has been affected by the tearing of a part in such a way that it no longer clearly indicates which group the electing person wanted to choose, or

3.

no electoral group has been drawn or

4.

two or more elective groups have been or are being drawn up; or

5.

in the case of signs or other marking affixed by the person to be elected, it is not clear which group of candidates it wished to choose.

(2) Empty polling cards count as invalid ballot papers.

(3) If a ballot box contains a number of official ballot papers, which are denominated in different electoral groups, they shall count as an invalid ballot if their invalidity is not already apparent for other reasons.

8. Section

Investigative procedure

Determination of the outcome of the election

§ 50. (1) The Electoral Commission shall, after the end of the voting procedure for each electoral body, identify separately the mandates to be paid to the elective groups.

(2) The number of the mandates to be paid to each group shall be determined by means of the number of votes to be calculated as follows:

1.

The figures of the valid votes cast for each electoral group of each electoral body are, according to their size, written side by side; among each of these figures is half, among them their third, quarters, fifths, etc. written. The number of seats to be awarded is the third largest number in the case of only three mandates to be awarded, the fourth largest number for four mandates to be awarded, the fifth largest number of figures to be awarded in the case of five mandates to be awarded, and so on. If there is no whole number or number with only one or two decimals, the number of votes is to be rounded to three decimals.

2.

Each group shall be credited with as many mandates as the number of votes cast in the number of votes cast for them.

3.

If, after this calculation, a number of eligible groups have the same right to a mandate, the lot to be drawn from the youngest member of the electoral commission shall be decided.

(3) The result of the election and the findings and calculations leading to its identification shall be recorded in the minutes or shall be included in the minutes.

Allocation of mandates

§ 51. (1) The electoral commission shall allocate the mandates to the elective group (the mandate falling to the elective group) to the elective persons specified in the nomination after the series of their nomination and as chamber councils. (Chamber councesses) to be declared.

(2) The non-elected persons who are not elected to the elected Chamber Councils (chamber councils) on an election proposal are substitute chamber councils (replacement chamber councils) for the case of the mandate waiver or an execution after the series of their nomination. of the mandate.

Niederschrift

§ 52. (1) The Electoral Commission shall:

1.

the operation of the voting procedure,

2.

the result of the vote and

3.

the election result

in a transcript of documents.

(2) The transcript shall contain at least:

1.

The Name of Election site,

2.

the names of the members of the electoral commission who are present and absent,

3.

the names of the members of the elective group who are present;

4.

the time of commencement and conclusion of the voting procedure on election day,

5.

the decisions of the Electoral Commission on the exclusion of electoral envelopes;

6.

other decisions taken by the Electoral Commission during the voting procedure;

7.

the result of the vote, where, if invalid votes have been established, the reason for invalidity shall also be indicated, and

8.

the result of the election of each electoral body separately.

(3) The minutes are to be connected separately for each electoral body:

1.

the voter lists,

2.

the voting lists,

3.

the invalid ballot papers, which are to be marked and packed in separate envelopes with corresponding inscriptions,

4.

the valid ballot papers, which, ordered by nomination proposals, are to be provided and packed in separate envelopes with corresponding inscriptions,

5.

the unopened elective envelopes arrived at too late,

6.

the election envelopes unopened on account of personal votes, and

7.

the return envelope.

(4) The minutes shall be underwritten by the members of the electoral commission. If it is not signed by all the members, the reason for this is to be stated.

(5) The transcript, together with its supplements, forms the electoral commission's electoral commission.

(6) Within three working days of the election day, the Electoral Commission shall forward the election day to the Office of the State Government.

Manifestation of the election result and the allocation of mandate

§ 53. The Electoral Commission shall immediately inform the electoral body of each electoral body and the names of the elected chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen) without delay.

Understanding of the elected chamber councils (Kammerrätinnen)

§ 54. (1) Within three working days after the election day, the Electoral Commission shall inform each Chamber Council (each chamber councor) of his (her) election in writing. This concludes the activities of the Electoral Commission.

(2) The election shall be deemed to have been accepted if the chamber council (the chamber councor) does not choose within eight days of access of the agreement in writing .

Mandate waiver

§ 55. The chamber council (chamber councor) elected has a mandate waiver of the medical chamber in writing to be known. The renunciation will be legally effective with the one-long letter of writing to the Medical Association.

Post-appointment when a term of office is completed

§ 56. (1) The Medical Association is obliged to the replacement chamber council (the replacement chamber councor) of the election proposal within eight days after the request of a mandate waived or after notification of a different execution of a mandate from the The term of office shall be notified in writing.

(2) With access to the agreement, the replacement chamber council (the replacement chamber councor) shall be deemed to be elected.

(3) The election shall be deemed to have been accepted if the chamber council (the chamber councor) does not choose within eight days of access of the agreement in writing . This shall be renewed until the election proposal has been exhausted and shall be re-filled.

(4) If the nomination is exhausted, the Medical Chamber shall be obliged to grant the appointing agent to the elective group. thereof in writing and request, in writing, within eight days of notification of the notification, to the Medical Association of the Medical Association in writing, Notification of nomination. If no re-nomination takes place, the mandate remains unfilled.

Objection to the investigation

§ 57. (1) The validity of the election may be influenced by any elective group admitted to the election by the appointing agent within two weeks of the date of the election of the election result to the competent State Government. The objection shall be justified.

(2) If such an objection is raised, the Land Government shall, on the basis of the election period before it, review the result of the election.

(3) From these documents the incorrectness of the investigation shall be determined, the State Government shall:

1.

to put the result right,

2.

to declare the manifestation of the election result and the distribution of the mandate null and void; and

3.

to make the right result.

(4) If the Land Government does not give rise to the right to judge, it shall reject the opposition.

(5) An ordinary legal remedy is not admissible against the decision of the Land Government.

3. Main piece

Extended Plenary Assembly

Composition of the Extended Plenary Assembly

§ 58. (1) In the course of the arrangement of the election of the General Assembly and the determination of the number of chamber councils and the mandate distribution, the General Assembly also has the number of dental representatives (representatives) in the extended The general assembly shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs 3 to 7.

(2) The state dental chamber of the federal state in which the medical chamber is located is responsible for the secondment of the dental representatives (representatives) to the General Assembly of the Medical Association.

(3) The number of representatives to be sent by the State Dentists ' Chamber (representatives) is given in accordance with § 80a (1) Z 2 of the Medical Act 1998 from the ratio of the number of chamber members of the Medical Association to the number of the members of the Medical Association. Chamber members of the Austrian Dentists 'Chamber, with the exception of the members of the Dentist profession, which are to be calculated as follows: The number of chamber members of the Chamber of Dentists assigned to the State Dentists' Chamber Austrian Dentists ' Chamber, with the exception of members of the Dentist profession, is to divide the number of chamber members of the medical chamber. If there is no integer or number with only one or two decimals, the ratio obtained in this way is to be rounded to three decimals. Then the number of chamber councils to be elected into the plenary assembly (chamber councils) of the medical chamber is to be multiplied by the ratio number. If there is no integer, the number thus obtained is to be rounded to an entire number. This is the number of dental representatives (representatives) to be sent to the General Assembly of the Medical Association (Extended Plenary Assembly).

(4) In order to determine the number of dental representatives (representatives) in the General Assembly, the Austrian Dentistry Chamber has the number of chamber members assigned to the relevant State Dentistry Chamber, with the exception of the Members of the Dentists ' profession, on the day before the meeting of the General Assembly in accordance with paragraph 1 of the respective Medical Association. The date for determining the number of chamber members in this respect is the seventh day before the day of the meeting of the General Assembly of the respective Medical Chamber. Unless paragraph 5 is to be applied, the medical chambers of the Austrian Dentistry Chamber shall announce the date of the meeting of the General Assembly in accordance with paragraph 1 at least four weeks in advance.

(5) In connection with the first-time implementation of the elections to the Medical Chambers in the Federal States pursuant to this Regulation, the Medical Chambers of the Austrian Dentistry Chamber shall have the date of the meeting of the General Assembly in accordance with Section 1 of this Regulation. immediately after the entry into force of this Regulation.

(6) Chamber members of the Medical Association, who are also assigned as a chamber member of the Austrian Dentists 'Chamber and the corresponding State Dentists' Chamber, are responsible for the identification of the number of dental representatives (representatives) of the Extended plenary meeting in accordance with paragraph 3, both in the case of the medical and dental representative bodies.

(7) In the case of the election of a member of the chamber pursuant to para. 5 to the Chamber Council (to the chamber councor) of the General Assembly of the Medical Association and at the same time as a dental representative (dental representative) in the General Assembly shall, within eight days of the date of notification of the agreement, inform him of his (her) election as the Chamber Council (Chamber Councor) of the Medical Chamber and the State Dentist Chamber, whether he or she (she)

1.

takes up the mandate as a chamber council (chamber councor) or

2.

His (her) secondment as a dental representative (dental representative) assumes and thus waived his (her) mandate for the plenary assembly according to § 55.

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After-elections

Re-election in the case of death and resignation of organs in the area of doctors ' chambers in the federal states

§ 59. (1) In the event of the death or resignation of the President (the President), the General Assembly, at the latest in its next ordinary meeting, has a new President (a new President) for the remainder of the term of office, in accordance with the conditions laid down by the President. To choose the provisions of the Medical Law 1998.

(2) In the event of the death or resignation of the Vice-President (Vice-President) elected by the General Assembly, the General Assembly has a new Vice-President (a new Vice-President) at the latest in its next regular session for the remainder of the term of office. Vice-President) in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Medical Law 1998.

(3) In the event of the death or resignation of a Kurienobmann (a Kurienobfrau), the course meeting in question has a new Kurienobmann (a new woman) in accordance with the conditions laid down for the remainder of the operating period at the latest in its next regular session. to the relevant provisions of the Medical Law 1998.

Re-election of death and resignation of organs in the Austrian Medical Association

§ 60. (1) In the event of the death or resignation of the President (the President), the General Assembly, at the latest in its next ordinary meeting, has a new President (a new President) for the remainder of the term of office, in accordance with the conditions laid down by the President. To choose the provisions of the Medical Law 1998.

(2) In the event of the death or resignation of a Federal Kurienobmann (a Bundeskurienobfrau), the Federal Curia concerned has a new Federal Curia Man (a new Federal Curia Man) at the latest in its next regular session for the remainder of the operating period. Bundeskurienobfrau) in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Medical Law 1998.

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Final provisions

In-force pedals

§ 61. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December 2006.

Except-Force-Trees of the Medical Council's Electoral Regulations

§ 62. With the entry into force of this regulation, the Federal Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs, the Federal Minister for Labour, Health and Social Affairs, has entered into force on the implementation of the elections to the Medical Chambers of the Federal States (the Medical Protection Electoral Regulations), BGBl. II No 474/1998, except for force.

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