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491/2001 Coll.



LAW



of 6 May 1999. December 2001 on elections to the Councils of the municipalities and amending

Some laws



Change: 230/2002 Sb.



Change: 238/1992 Sb.



Change: 283/2005 Sb.



Change: 320/2009 Sb.



Change: 222/2009 Sb.



Change: 275/2009 Sb.



Change: 58/2014 Sb.



Parliament has passed the following Act of the United States:



PART THE FIRST



ELECTIONS TO THE COUNCILS OF THE MUNICIPALITIES



TITLE I OF THE



GENERAL PROVISIONS



§ 1



(1) this Act regulates in accordance with the law of the European Communities ^ 1)

conditions governing the performance of the electoral law, the Organization of elections to the Councils

municipalities ^ 1a) and the scope of judicial review for elections to the Councils of the municipalities.



(2) the term of the Councils of municipalities is four years. ^ 2) elections to the

assemblies are held within the period beginning on the 30th day before the

the expiry of the term of Office and ending on the date of its expiry.



§ 2



Elections to the Councils of the municipalities are held on the basis of a general, equal

and direct suffrage by secret ballot "^ 2") according to the principles of proportional

representation.



§ 3



(1) elections to the Councils of the municipalities of Announces, subject to this Act

otherwise, the President of the Republic not later than 90 days prior to the event.

The announcement of the election shall be published in the statute book. For the day of the elections

shall be the date on which it was circulated to the amount of the collection of laws, which was

the decision on the election published.



(2) elections to the Councils of the municipalities are held in 2 days in all municipalities,

cities, towns with a special status, ^ 3) capital city of Prague,

districts and districts, if this law does not

otherwise (section 54 and 58).



(3) if elections are held in 2 days, Friday and Saturday. In the first

election day voting starts at 2 pm and end at 10 pm. In

the second election day voting begins in 8 a.m. and ends at 2 pm.

On the day of the elections under this Act, means the first day of the election, unless the

This law provides otherwise.



(4) the additional options, redial and a repeated voting (article 54), and

new option (§ 58) are held on the same day. Voting begins at 7:00 pm

and ends at 10 pm, if in this Act, unless otherwise specified (section

39).



§ 4



The right to vote



(1) the right to vote in the Municipal Council of the municipality, city or capital city of Prague

a citizen of the municipality of ^ 4), provided that it is a State citizen of the United

Republic, which at least on election day, and if the elections are held in two

days, the second day of the elections, has attained the age of at least 18 years of age, is election day in the

This village, town or city, in the capital city of Prague signed in permanent

residence, ^ 5) and a national of another State on election day, and take

the election is in two days, the second day of the elections, has attained the age of at least 18 years of age, it is

on election day in this village, town or city, the capital city of Prague is logged on

permanent resident the right to vote and who admits to an International Convention, which

the Czech Republic is bound and which was promulgated in the collection of

international agreements (hereinafter referred to as "voter"); the Councillor

circuit or municipal part of the city with a special status (hereinafter referred to as

"broken down territorial statutory city") or the city district of the capital city

Prague ^ 6) has the right to vote the voter who is logged on to election day

permanent resident in this district or urban district.



(2) obstacles to the exercise of electoral rights are



and) the statutory limitation of personal freedom because of the enforcement of a sentence

deprivation of liberty,



(b) to pursue the limitation of incapacitation) suffrage ^ 7),



(c)) the statutory limitation of personal freedom for reasons of health

people, ^ 8) or



(d) the performance of the military base or) replacement services, ^ 9) if required by the

fulfilment of the obligations arising from this service, or the service of

profession abroad. ^ 10)



§ 5



The right to be elected



(1) a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality may be elected to each voter, which

There is no impediment in the exercise of the electoral rights pursuant to § 4 paragraph 2. 2 (a). a) and

(b)); a member of the Municipal Council of Borough or urban part of the territorial

chartered cities or urban part of the city of Prague

the selector can be selected, which is not an obstacle to the pursuit of the electoral

rights pursuant to § 4 paragraph 2. 2 (a). a) and (b)) and that is election day in this

the urban circuit or district of permanent residence is logged on.



(2) a member of the Municipal Council of the village, town, Chartered

of the city or the city of Prague is incompatible with the function of

performed by an employee of a municipality, town, Chartered

of the city or the city of Prague in the municipal or

the Municipal Office of the municipality or city or municipality of the capital city

Prague; Member of the Municipal Council of Borough or urban part

is incompatible with the functions carried out by an employee in the Office

This Borough or urban district and to the functions performed by the

an employee of the municipality listed in respective chartered

of the city or the city of Prague; member function

the Municipal Council of the city or chartered capital

Prague is incompatible with the functions performed by the employee in

the Office of the borough or urban district of this city; member function

the Municipal Council of the village, town, city or chartered

the city of Prague, Borough or urban district is

incompatible with the functions performed by the employee in charge of

Municipal Office ^ 11) or the regional or the tax office.



(3) a member of the Municipal Council of the village, town, Chartered

of the city, the capital city of Prague, Borough or city

(hereinafter referred to as "Council") is incompatible under paragraph 2

only on the condition that the employee exercises a right the State administration

relating to the territorial scope of the respective municipalities, cities, territorial

Chartered city, the capital city of Prague, Borough

or city district (hereinafter referred to as "the village"), or on the condition that it is

employees appointed by the Mayor, the Mayor, in the capital city of Prague

the Mayor of the capital city of Prague or the Mayor of the borough, the Governor of the

or by the Council of a County, municipality, city, capital city of Prague, Borough

or urban district.



TITLE II



ELECTION AUTHORITIES



§ 6



The electoral authorities under this Act are



and) the National Electoral Committee,



(b) the Ministry of the Interior),



(c)), the Czech Statistical Office,



(d)) Regional Office, Prague City Hall (hereinafter referred to as "regional

the authority "),



(e)) responsible for municipal office, ^ 11) in the capital city of Prague City Hall main

the city of Prague, in the towns of Brno, Ostrava and Pilsen city councils of the cities

(hereinafter referred to as "the authorized local authority"),



f) Municipal Office in the municipalities, in which the Council of the municipality has set up at least 2 of the trade unions

Municipal Office, ^ 12) and in the villages in which it is designated by the local authority, in

capital city of Prague, the Office of the borough in which the Council of the Borough of

set up at least 2 ^ 12) trade unions, in the towns of Brno, Ostrava and Pilsen Office

City District or borough (hereinafter referred to as "the local authority in the municipalities,

where trade unions are established at least 2 "),



(g)) the local authority, municipality, municipality of territorial insertion of an undivided of the statutory

the city, the Office of the borough or chartered Borough

of the city and the authority of the Borough of the city of Prague (hereinafter referred to as

"local authority"),



h) Mayor, Mayor in the city, which is not a statutory territorially divided,

and in the capital city of Prague Mayor urban district (hereinafter referred to as "the Mayor"),



I) Ward Election Commission.



§ 7



The National Electoral Commission



(1) the National Electoral Committee, established under a special legal

prescription, ^ 13) it is also the permanent electoral authority and the elections to the

Councils of municipalities.



(2) the National Electoral Committee



and coordinates the preparation, organization), the progress and implementation of the elections to the

Councils of municipalities,



b) exercises supervision over the security tasks necessary for organizationally

the technical implementation of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities,



c) announces the election results and will publish the total into the Councils of the municipalities

communication in the collection of laws,



(d) the presence of the permit) is issued by other people in the counting of votes

County Election Commission.



§ 8



Ministry of the Interior



(1) the Ministry of the Interior is the central body of State administration in the field of

elections to the Councils of the municipalities. ^ 14)



(2) the Ministry of the Interior in the elections to the Councils of the municipalities, new,

additional or repeated options



and) methodically directs and controls organizational and technical preparation,

the progress and implementation of the elections,



(b)) complaints on the organizational and technical security level options

of the region,



(c)) provides authentication of eligibility in elections for staff

counties included in the regional office with the exception of the municipality of the capital

the city of Prague designated activities in the field of elections, which proves the test

required knowledge; on the positive results of the verification of eligibility issues

the certificate; verification of the capability in the field of elections, replaced by proof of

of special professional competence by a special legal regulation, ^ 16)



(d)) provides materials and printing results

ballots.



§ 9



The Czech Statistical Office



(1) the Czech Statistical Office draws up a binding system detection and

processing of the results of elections to the Councils of the municipalities, shall be the competent


the software for the purposes of processing the results of the election and provides

the results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities.



(2) the Czech Statistical Office on



and technically) for election results to the processing system

Councils of municipalities ^ 17) referred to in paragraph 1 at the workplaces created for

The National Electoral Commission, the regional offices, in charge of municipal authorities, in

capital city of Prague at the offices of urban areas and in the cities of Brno, Ostrava

and Plzeň with boroughs and urban districts; in doing so,

cooperates with the Ministry of the Interior, the regional authorities and municipal authorities,



(b) draws up the minutes of the results) the elections to the Councils of the municipalities,



(c) data on the total) processes the results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities,



d) technically ensures the availability and provision of intermediate and overall

the results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities,



(e)) for the individual workplace according to subparagraph (a)) for the employee

The Czech Statistical Office, in charge of the survey and results

elections to the Councils of the municipalities and the number of other persons for

ensure the processing and the provision of election results and conduct their

training,



(f) training of designated members) of the district electoral commissions to the system

detection and processing of the results of voting,



g) publishes a written proof in the form of computerized report that certifies

okrskovým the electoral commissions, the result of the vote of the electoral precinct

He was taken to the further processing without error,



(h)) at the workplace in charge of municipal authorities ensures transmission of the

summary information about the outcome of the election at the municipal level in writing

electoral parties, whose candidature was for elections to the

the Municipal Council of the village registered; in the framework of the technical solution according to the

paragraph 1 also guarantees the transmission of information in electronic form in

regional offices or appointed municipal authorities,



I) is made by the registry and dials of the candidates and the electoral party,



j) complaints on the function of the technical equipment and the relevant

the software used in the processing of the results of the elections to the

Councils of municipalities,



k) following the publication of the overall results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities of the State

the Electoral Commission, on request, provides information about the results of the elections to the

Councils of municipalities,



l) passes the minutes about the progress and outcome of the vote taken over from

the district electoral commissions for safekeeping at the latest 10 days after the end of

handle to the competent municipal authority.



(3) only an employee of the Czech Statistical Office, which has the credentials

in accordance with paragraph 2 (a). (e)), shall be entitled to



and) stay in the room where Ward Election Commission sums up the votes (section

40 para. 1),



(b) a copy of the minutes of) to take the course and the outcome of the vote and the result

the vote on the technical device data (§ 43 para. 1),



(c)) to determine the time to correct the mistakes and pass the new registration on the course and

the result of the vote (article 43, paragraph 2),



d) instruct to their meeting of the District Election Commission after the takeover

typed on the course and the outcome of the vote (§ 43 para. 3),



(e)) to provide preliminary results of the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality (§ 43

paragraph. 3),



f) draw up and sign a record of the outcome of the election to the Municipal Council of the municipality

(§ 46 para. 1 and 3),



g) to send a summary of the outcome of the election at the commune level to address

the agents of the parties and address the election of independent candidates (para. 49).



§ 10



Regional Office



(1) Regional Office



and organisationally and technically) ensures the preparation, the conduct and implementation of elections

in the County,



(b) draw up an overview of the phone) connections to each polling station

territorial jurisdiction of the region from bases in charge of municipal authorities and published

It means that allow remote access,



(c) imposing fines) under this Act,



(d) checks the progress of the vote) in the voting booth,



e) cooperates with the Czech Statistical Office to ensure the necessary

technical equipment and Manpower,



f) complaints on the organizational and technical security level options

the village, with the exception of boroughs and urban districts



(g) in the area of eligibility) validates the choices for employees of the municipality in which the

the municipal authority are established at least 2 of the trade unions, with the exception of the authorised

municipal authorities, responsible for activities in the field of elections, which proves

the test required knowledge; on the positive results of the verification of eligibility

issue a certificate; verification of the capability in the field of elections, replaced by proof of

of special professional competence by a special legal regulation, ^ 18)



h) provides archiving the electoral documentation,



I) fulfils other tasks pursuant to this Act.



(2) the activities referred to in paragraph 1 may only be performed by an employee of the County

included in the regional office that has a certificate under section 8 (2). 2 (a).

(c)).



§ 11



cancelled



§ 12



Responsible for municipal office



(1) responsible for municipal office



and) hears and registers the lists for elections to the

Councils of municipalities belonging to his jurisdiction, with the exception

municipalities, municipal authorities, pursuant to section 6 (a). (f)),



(b)) shall inform the Mayor of municipalities belonging to his jurisdiction with

the exception of the municipalities, municipal authorities, pursuant to section 6 (a). (f)), concerning the registration

the list system no later than 48 days prior to the date of the elections,



(c) order of the electoral party draws) on the ballot for elections to the

Councils of municipalities belonging to his jurisdiction, with the exception

municipalities, municipal authorities, pursuant to section 6 (a). (f)),



(d)) provides print ballots in villages belonging to the

jurisdiction, with the exception of municipalities, municipal authorities according to § 6

(a). (f)),



e) cooperates with the Czech Statistical Office to ensure the necessary

technical equipment and Manpower,



(f) draw up an overview of the phone) connections to each polling station in the

its administrative district from municipal authorities, sends it to the regional

Office no later than 4 days prior to the date of the election and exposes the way

allowing remote access,



g) announces the results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities belonging to the

jurisdiction, with the exception of municipalities, municipal authorities according to § 6

(a). (f)),



h) addresses the complaint on technical security options on the organisational level

boroughs and districts,



I) provides archiving the electoral documentation,



j) checks the progress of the ballot in the voting booth,



the counting of votes) checks the County Election Commission.



(2) an employee who has Only attestations according to a special legal

prescription, ^ 20) is entitled to



and take lists) (section 21 (3)),



(b)) confirm the submission of lists (section 21 (3)),



c) discuss and register lists (section 23),



(d)) to take the instrument of appeal an agent (section 22 (4)),



(e) draw up and submit) of the marketing authorisation, to reject candidate

of the Charter or the flick of a candidate on the candidate list (section 23 (3)

up to 5)



(f)) to take a declaration of renunciation of candidacy and appeal (§ 24

paragraph. 3),



(g) designation order) to change the candidate on the candidate list (§ 24 para.

4),



(h) the order of the electoral party cards) on the ballot (§ 25 para.

3),



I write about) the outcome of the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality (§ 46 para.

3),



j) to exercise control over the voting and the counting of votes checking (§ 38).



(3) designated by the local authority for the purposes of the registration of the list system and

checking petitions uses



and from the base) a reference population register,



(b) from the information system) data of population register,



(c)) the data from the information system.



(4) the development of the information referred to in paragraph 3 (b). and) are



and) surname,



(b)) the name or names ("name"),



(c) the address of the place of stay)



(d)) date of birth,



e) nationality, or more of State citizenship.



(5) the development of the information referred to in paragraph 3 (b). (b)) are



and) name, surname, surnames, including previous



(b)) date of birth,



c) country of citizenship or more of State citizenship,



(d) the address of the place of residence),



e) limitation of incapacitation.



(6) the development of the information referred to in paragraph 3 (b). (c)) are



and) name, surname, maiden name,



(b)) date of birth,



c) country of citizenship or more of State citizenship,



(d)) the type and address of the place of residence on the territory of the Czech Republic,



e) limitation of incapacitation.



(f)) an indication that the alien is written to supplement the permanent list of electors

for elections to the Councils of the municipalities.



(7) the Czech Republic Police provides on request of the local authority

from the information system of aliens for the purpose of keeping of lists of electors data on

foreigners registered in the Appendix of the standing list of electors for elections to the

Councils of municipalities the registered permanent residence in the village in the range

in accordance with paragraph 6.



(8) data that are kept as reference data in the principal registry

of the population, shall be used from the information system of population register and of the

information system for foreigners only if they are in the shape of the previous

the current state.



(9) from the collected data can be used in a particular case only such

the data which are necessary for the performance of the task.



section 13 of the



The local authority in the municipalities where they are established at least 2 of the trade unions




(1) the local authority in the municipalities where they are established at least 2 of the trade unions,



and) hears and registers the lists for elections to the

the Municipal Council of the village,



(b)) for the purposes of registration the list system and control of the uses of petitions

the information in the extent and under the conditions referred to in § 12 para. 3 to 9,



(c)) shall inform the Mayor about the registration of the list system,



(d) the order of the electoral party draws) on the ballot,



e) ensures the printing of ballots,



f) announces the results of the elections in the village,



g) provides archiving the electoral documentation.



(2) only an employee who has a certificate referred to in section 10, paragraph 1. 1 (b). (g)),

He is entitled to do the acts referred to in § 12 para. 2.



§ 14



Municipal Office



(1) the local authority



and) ensures a polling station for the District Electoral Commission, in particular

their equipment and the necessary labour force,



(b) the permanent list of electors) and the amendment of the standing list of electors (§ 28

paragraph. 1 to 4)



(c) the police of the Czech Republic) announces information on the registration of voters, which is not

a citizen of the United States, to supplement the permanent list of electors, or

an indication of its removal from Appendix a standing list of electors,



(d)) provides telephone connection in each polling station in the territorial

area and phone number are not later than 9 days before the date of

a designated Municipal Council elections,



e) complaints on the organizational and technical security level options

the electoral precinct,



f) provides archiving the electoral documentation taken from the district

electoral commissions,



g) satisfies the other tasks established by this Act.



(2) the local authority for the purposes of the management of the permanent list of electors and its appendix

uses the information in the extent and under the conditions provided for in § 12 para. 3 to 9.



(3) the Ministry of the Interior shall provide the municipal authority at its request, a list of

voters in a breakdown by electoral districts.



(4) data from the population register, from the information system

of population register and information system to foreigners may municipal office

transmit to the District Election Commission.



§ 15



Mayor



Mayor



and establishes a permanent electoral districts),



(b) inform the voter of the time) and the venue of the elections to the Municipal Council of the village,



(c)) provides the distribution of ballots to voters



(d)) sets out, taking into account the number of voters in a constituency within the time limit

60 days before the date of the elections to the Municipal Council of the village of minimum number of members

District Election Commission, so that the number of members was at least 6, with

the exception of the electoral districts of 300 voters, where it can be Ward election

the Commission's four members,



(e) the first meeting convened by the district) the Electoral Commission so that the

took place no later than 21 days before the date of the elections,



f) appoints and removes the writer District Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as

"the writer"),



g) provides each election party, whose candidature was

registered, information on the number and the premises of electoral districts

publication on the official Board of the municipal office within 45 days before the date of the elections,



h) holds the other tasks established by this Act.



section 16 of the



Ward Electoral Commission



Ward Electoral Commission



and) cares about order in the polling station,



(b)) provides and oversees the progress of the vote



(c)) sums up the votes, and draws up a report on the progress and outcome of the vote,



(d) commends the electoral documentation) for safekeeping with the exception of Municipal Council

one copy of the minutes of the progress and outcome of the vote.



§ 17



(1) a member of the District Election Commission may be nationals of the Czech

States and nationals of the other State which accords the right to vote

the International Convention, which the Czech Republic is bound and which was

published in the collection of international treaties, is logged on to permanent residence

in the village in the Czech Republic and



and at least on the day) that the oath has attained the age of at least 18 years of age,



(b)) which was not caused by an obstacle to the exercise of voting rights, and



(c)) that is not a candidate for election to the Municipal Council of the municipality for which it is

Ward Electoral Commission created.



(2) each ballot page (section 20 (1)), whose candidature was

registered for the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality may delegate

no later than 30 days before the date of the election of one Member and one

alternate to the District Election Commission in each constituency, in the

which the relevant municipal Council elects. If it is not thus achieved

the lowest of the members of the District Election Commission pursuant to § 15

(a). (d)), appoints the members of the vacancies to the Mayor. In the case where

the number of members of the District Electoral Commission falls below a specified number of the

during the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality and if there are substitutes for the same

electoral parties whose representatives shall be appointed by the Mayor of membership

the vacancies for more members of the Commission.



(3) the delegation members and alternates referred to in paragraph 2, first sentence

means of delivery of their list to the Mayor. The list must contain the name of the

first and last name, date of birth and the place where the Member or alternate member

logged on to permanent residence, and signature of the representative of the electoral party;

If the electoral side of the independent candidate, this candidate's signature.

Furthermore, it can also contain information to which the District Electoral Commission to be

delegated members and alternate members included; If this information is missing, the

assigns them to the Mayor of the district electoral commissions.



(4) the membership of District Election Commission creates oath of Office this

text: "I promise on my honour that I will conscientiously and impartially exercise the

their function and I will follow the Constitution, laws and other legal

regulations of the Czech Republic. " The promise of the delegated representative composed so that

under a written pledge signed by the.



(5) the membership of the District Election Commission shall expire



and the date of termination of the activities of the district) the Electoral Commission (§ 52),



(b));



(c)) the moment when the President of the District Electoral Commission receives a written

statement of resignation of a member of District Election Commission; This

a written statement cannot be undone,



(d)) at the time when the Chairman of the District Electoral Commission receives a written

the appeal of a member of the District Election Commission, who has delegated or

named, or



(e)) in the days of the election, if the absence of a member of the District Election Commission in

the polling station without the consent of the Commission for more than 3 hours.



(6) the Secretary, which can only be a citizen of the Czech Republic, the

a member of the District Election Commission with advisory, in voting to

the number of members of the District Electoral Commission shall not be counted. The writer may

District Election Commission to make proposals, takes minutes of meetings

of the Commission. The writer made a promise in the wording and in the manner referred to in paragraph

4. He is appointed mayor of no later than 20 days before the first meeting of the

District Election Commission. The writer fails to perform its

function shall be promptly appointed a new writer.



section 18



(1) a member of the District Electoral Commission, whose membership has been terminated pursuant to section 17

paragraph. 5, whom the President of the District Election Commission through

the Mayor of a surrogate in the same electoral party; substitute becomes a member of the

District Election Commission oath pursuant to § 17 para. 4. If there are

the facts referred to in § 17 paragraph 2. 5 (b). b) to (e)), and if they are not

alternates, the Chairman of the Electoral Commission notifies the district mayor, who

follow section 17(2). 2.



(2) the Commission shall Ward election, if present

by an absolute majority of all its members with the right to vote. The resolution is

taken to favour for them by an absolute majority of the members present.

In a tie, the proposal shall be considered rejected.



(3) the Ward Electoral Commission at its first meeting, shall determine by lot from their

Members a Chairman and Vice-Chairman. Draw controls the writer. If

Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the District Election Commission resigns or

will not be able to on other serious grounds to carry out their function, the

the draw again; the Chairman of the District Election Commission draw will not be

included Vice-Chairman of the District Electoral Commission; into the draw

Vice-President of the District Election Commission does not fall the President of district

the Election Commission.



(4) the President of the District Election Commission may delegate individual tasks

other members of the District Election Commission.



§ 19



The activities of the electoral authorities, the performance of State administration.



TITLE III



LISTS AND BALLOTS



section 20



Election party



(1) a party to an election under this Act may be registered

political parties and political movements, ^ 15) whose activities have not been

suspended, and their coalitions, independent candidates, associations

independent candidates or political parties or political associations

movements and independent candidates.



(2) political party and political movement can be part of only one

the election of the party for the elections of the Municipal Council of the village of the same. If

political party and political movement candidates separately,

It may not be the same for the elections to the Municipal Council of the village of part of another

electoral parties.



(3) the candidate can run on only one election candidate list

party for the elections to the Municipal Council of the village, and the same when created

constituencies, in only one constituency.



section 21



Lists



(1) the lists for elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality may submit

electoral parties. Each party may submit a ballot for election to the same

the Municipal Council of the village of only 1 candidates; If elected to the same


the Municipal Council of the municipality in two or more constituencies, the electoral

party candidates in each constituency.



(2) designated by the local authority on the official Board shall publish, where appropriate, the manner in

the place of the usual latest 85 days before the date of the election the list of municipal authorities

in municipalities where they are established at least 2 of the trade unions, which serves

placed directly (§ 13), and a list of the municipalities that make up the

lists be submitted to the designated municipal authority (§

12).



(3) the lists shall be submitted no later than 4 p.m. 66 days

before the date of the election, which is the registration authority for the purposes of this Act,

the local authority in the municipalities where they are established at least 2 of the trade unions; for the other

the village designated registration authority is the local authority. Registration authority

confirms the submission of lists agents the electoral party (§ 22 para.

4) or independent candidates.



(4) if the electoral side of independent candidate or an Association of

independent candidates, joins the party to election candidate list

a petition signed by voters supporting her candidacy. In the header

the petition, and on every other party must state the name of the election

the parties, the name of the Municipal Council of the municipality in which the electoral party stands,

and the year of the election. In addition to the signature of the voter must bear his name,

last name, date of birth and the place where it is logged on to the permanent residence,

otherwise, this voice to support the election of the party could not be counted.

Also not including signatures of the candidates themselves. The necessary number of signatures

the electorate is set out in the annex to this Act; the number calculated in accordance with

the annex shall be rounded to a whole number upward. The required number of

the signatures on Petitions to the registration authority shall publish on the official Board

the latest 85 days before the date of the election.



section 22



(1) the candidature includes



and the name of the Municipal Council of the village,)



b) indication of the constituency are the constituencies created,



(c) the name of the electoral and party) indication about what type of electoral parties pursuant to §

20 (2). 1 it is, with the name of political parties and political movements,



(d)) first and last names of candidates, their age and occupation, part of the village,

do not break down to a village in a part, the municipality where they are logged on to a permanent

stay, the name of the political party or political movement, of which the

Members, or a statement that are not members of any political party or

political movement (hereinafter referred to as "without political affiliation"),



(e)) the order on the list expressed using Arabic numbers,



(f) the monitoring trustee) name and surname of the election of the party and his replacement with

indication of the places, where they are logged on to a permanent residence permit, unless the election

party independent candidate,



g) in the case of a coalition, the name of the political party or political movement,

that the candidate proposed



h) in the case of associations, political parties or political movements, and

independent candidates, political parties or political designation

movement, which the candidate has proposed, or indicate that it is an independent

the candidate,



I) signature of agent, an electoral party; the independent candidate's signature

the candidate; If candidates political party, political

movement or their coalitions or associations of political parties or

political movements and independent candidates, first and last name, designation

features and signature of the person authorized to act on their behalf, or on behalf of the

the organizational unit is set up. ^ 15)



(2) the electoral party list may indicate no more than so many

the candidates corresponding to the number of members elected to the appropriate

the Municipal Council of the municipality. If there are elections to the Municipal Council of the village of created

constituencies, the electoral party list for each

the constituency include a maximum of as many of the candidates, how many members of this

Councillor to be elected in this constituency. In the villages, where the

my vote to 7 members of the Municipal Council of the municipality, the electoral party may at

alumni include up to as many candidates as the number of

members elected to the appropriate local plus one

-third and rounded to a whole number down. After the sixtieth day

before the date of the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality cannot already be complementary to

lists additional candidates or mutually change their order.



(3) The list shall be accompanied by a signed

Declaration by the candidate that they agree with his candidacy, that he is not

known obstacles to eligibility, these barriers no longer exist, where appropriate, at the date of

elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality and that consent to was mentioned

the other candidate list for elections to the Municipal Council of the village of the same. On

Declaration of the candidate shall be the place where it is logged on to the Permanent

residence and date of birth.



(4) the election page, with the exception of the independent candidate, the operations in the

electoral matters through an agent. Commissioner or his

the alternate member is a natural person, which is marked as such on the list

the Charter; It cannot be a person under 18 years of age, a person with limited

able ^ 7) or the candidate. The acts of an agent is the election page

bound. Your agent may appeal in writing to the electoral party; a mandate

shall cease at the moment of delivery of the appeal subject to the registration office.



Article 23 of the



Examination and registration list system



(1) Registration Office shall examine, within the period from 66 to 60 days before the date of

elections to the Municipal Council of the village of lists submitted. If he does not

candidature requirements referred to in section 22 or contains an incorrect

data or if it is not attached to the petition pursuant to § 21 para. 4, or

the petition does not contain the required number of signatures, the registration authority shall invite the

in writing through an agent or an independent electoral party

candidate by 58 days prior to election day to glitches removed to

53 days prior to election day. At the same time can defects on the list

the Charter election agent of the party or delete the independent candidate and

without prompting, the registration office.



(2) if the election party within the prescribed period, it shall decide not deleted faults

the registration authority within a period of 48 days prior to the date of the election on the scratch-out gesture



and the candidate on the candidate list), if it is not accompanied by a

Declaration in accordance with section 22 paragraph 1. 3 or this statement is incorrect or

incomplete,



(b)) in the event that a candidate is listed on multiple lists, schedules, and

It's on the list, which is not accompanied by a statement under section 22

paragraph. 3; If the candidate signed a declaration with multiple list system,

It shall be the registration authority on all the lists, schedules,



c) candidates who are on the list the schedules listed above the highest

set the number according to § 22 para. 2,



(d)) of the candidate for which are not indicated in § 22 para. 1 (b). (d)),

g) and (h)), or where such information is incorrect or incomplete,



e) a candidate who does not meet the conditions of eligibility under section 5 (3). 1.



(3) the registration office by the deadline of 48 days prior to the date of the elections to the

the Municipal Council of the village decides



and) of registration lists complying with the conditions referred to in this

the law,



(b)) to reject the lists, if it is not filed in accordance with section 21 or

candidature does not contain the particulars referred to in section 22 and the axles cannot be

achieve the procedure laid down in paragraphs 1 and 2; in the event that a political party

or political movement is part of several election parties for elections to the

the same local registration authority, refuses to list here

the Charter, which does not contain the particulars under section 22(2). 1 (b). I),

These elements contain all the lists, refuses to

all.



(4) the registration authority shall immediately draw up a marketing authorisation, the

denial or flick of a placed candidate on the list

the Charter and shall send them to the person who is entitled to claim protection in court

against this decision. At the same time, the decision to be posted on the official notice board

registration authority and indicate in it the day of posting. Been delivered to the

the decision is considered the third day after the date of posting.



(5) the decision on registration, or to refuse placed on

striking of a candidate on the candidate list must contain a statement

preamble and guidance on the appeal. The operative part of the decision in a case with

an indication of the provisions of the law, according to which the decision was made. In

the preamble shall indicate which facts were the basis for the decision.

Justification there is no need in the case of a decision on registration. In

a written copy of the decision shall indicate the registration authority, which

issued the decision, and the date of issue of the decision. The decision must be

bearing the official stamp and the signature of stating the name and last name

an employee of the municipality, whose Office acts as a registration authority.



(6) on the basis of the decision of the Court under special legislation ^ 21)

performs the registration authority register lists even after the time limit

laid down in paragraph 3, no later than 20 days before the date of the election. Against the

This register cannot be appealed.



(7) the registration is a condition for printing the ballots.



(8) where the amount the aggregate number of candidates placed on all

registered candidate schedules of the supermajority of members

the Municipal Council of the village, which is to be elected, or is less than 5,

elections do not take place in this village.



section 24




Surrender and revocation of candidacy



(1) a candidate may, within the 48 hours before the start of the election to surrender in writing

candidacy.



(2) in the list system brought the political parties, political

movements or their coalitions may, within 48 hours before the start of the election

in writing to revoke the nomination of a candidate whether or not an agent.



(3) a declaration of surrender or withdraw candidacy cannot be undone.

The statement is to be delivered to the competent registration authority.



(4) if the Declaration of surrender or withdrawal of candidacy, the candidate

made prior to registration lists, such a candidate will not be

listed on the ballot; amend the order of the registration authority

candidates on the candidate list by moving the number series.



(5) if the Declaration of surrender or withdrawal of candidacy, the candidate

made after the registration lists, the particulars of the candidates remain

on the electoral list, but the outcome of the election to the discovery

the Municipal Council of the municipality to the votes for him, resigned; at the same time

reduces the number of candidates the electoral party (§ 45 para. 1 and 4).

The registration authority shall ensure the publication of the Declaration in all electoral

the rooms on the territory of the municipality, if it is received in the 48 hours before the start

elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality.



§ 25



Ballot papers



(1) after registration, the registration authority shall ensure that the list system printing

ballots.



(2) in the title bar of each ballot shall indicate the name of the municipality and

the number of Councillors to be elected. They are set up

constituencies, the header also ballot designations

constituency and the number of members of the Municipal Council, which is to be in the

the perimeter of the elected. Ballot papers are stamped by the competent municipality

of the same color, which must be on all of the voting tickets placed on

the same place. Ballot papers for elections to councils of territorial

broken down and statutory cities Municipal Council of the city of Prague

are marked on the left side of the vertical color band.



(3) Candidates each election the parties are placed on a common voting

the ticket in the order specified by the electoral party in separate

framed columns. The columns are placed next to each other; If this is not

for the number of electoral party possible, continue the column in the next row.

The order of election the Parties shall determine by lot the registration authority after the expiry of the time limits

pursuant to § 23 para. 3, as appropriate, in accordance with § 23 para. 6. each column is

given the name and number of the vylosovaným electoral parties. In the column header

It is located on a square in the case that are in this column, at least 2

candidates. For each candidate shall indicate his name, surname, age,

profession, part of the village, or do not break down to a village in a part, the municipality in which the

the candidate is logged on to the permanent residence, and the name of the political party or

political movement, of which he is a candidate is a member, where appropriate, an indication that the

is without political affiliation. If the electoral party of the Association

political parties or political movements and independent candidates, the

In addition, the designation of political party or political movement that

the candidate's sponsor, or an indication that it is an independent candidate. If

the electoral party of the coalition of political parties and political movements, the

In addition, the designation of political party or political movement, which the candidate

sponsor. The names of political parties and political movements are given in

short. ^ 15) before the name of the candidate is placed in a frame and sequence number

the candidate marked with Arabic numerals. The accuracy of the data on the electoral side and

its candidates on the ballot has the right representative election

Party of the independent candidate, this candidate, verified before his

printing, if this right within 2 working days after the invitation

the registration authority.



(4) ballot papers for elections to the appropriate Council may be

printed on both sides, and for the labelling of any election parties and for

information about all the candidates must be applied to the same species and sizes

fonts and for ballot papers used in the paper the same color, quality and

dimensions.



(5) the mayor shall ensure that the ballot papers were delivered to all voters

not later than 3 days before the date of the election and on election day, all election okrskovým

commissions. In the villages, where there is an obligation of the Mayor, the Mayor, shall ensure in accordance with

sentence first Deputy Mayor; If it is not in the village nor the Mayor, shall ensure that

the obligation to the Director of the regional office and in the capital city of Prague Director

The municipality (hereinafter referred to as "the Director of the regional office").



(6) in the case of obvious typographical errors on the voting ballots passed

voters ballots nepřetiskují, the registration authority shall ensure

posting information about these errors in all the voting booth on

the territory of the municipality, with an indication of the correct data.



TITLE IV



VOTE



section 26



Electoral districts



(1) for submission of ballots and the counting of votes are created in the

each municipality a permanent electoral districts; electoral districts can be changed only in the

cases:



and increase or decrease the number of) voters in the electoral district one

-third,



(b) changes to the boundaries of the municipality) in areas where the territory of this village settled,



(c) changes to the boundaries of the districts) or urban areas,



(d)) when the boundaries of the constituency is not the same as the boundary of the constituency

for elections to the Senate or constituency for elections to the Councils

municipalities (section 27).



(2) Electoral districts and polling station for each election precinct shall lay down

the Mayor. The electoral districts are kept in the basic territorial registry

identification, addresses and real estate ^ 36) as the special territorial features. Details

on the definition of constituencies, including their modifications, writes to the basic

territorial registry identification, addresses, and real estate.



(3) Electoral districts are created to include approximately 1000

voters. For distant parts of the village, you can create a separate electoral districts

even for a smaller number of voters.



(4) Electoral districts cannot be modified at the time of the election) to the 22 ^ ^

the publication of the overall election results the National Electoral Commission.



(5) for the surrender of the ballots and the counting of votes are created in the

the territory of the surrounding district, where the military elected to the Chamber of Deputies, the Senate,

to the European Parliament, to the regional councils or the President of the

Republic, a separate electoral districts. A record of the progress and outcome of

the vote passes the villages Hradiště City Hall, Charles

Vary the direction of the City Office of the villages of Český Krumlov, military

the Municipal Office of Příbram district Brdy, villages of the municipality Libavá

the city of Olomouc and the villages of Březina City Office.



section 27 of the



Constituencies



(1) the municipality shall form one electoral district. The Municipal Council of the municipality may, not later than

85 days of polling day to create more constituencies:



and in municipalities with) a population of up to 10 000, so that at each election

the circuit have voted at least 5 members of the Municipal Council of the village,



(b)) in municipalities with a population of from 10 001 to 50 000 inhabitants, so that the

in each constituency have voted at least 7 members of the Municipal Council of the village,



(c)) in municipalities with a population over 50 000, so that at each election

the circuit have voted at least 9 members of the Municipal Council of the municipality.



(2) in the capital city of Prague and in a broken down territorial statutory cities

can be a city or district belongs to only one

constituency.



(3) the list of created constituencies, their description, the numbers of the members of the

the Municipal Council of the village, who are to be in individual constituencies

to be elected, and the required number of signatures for an independent candidate, and associations

independent candidates shall be published by the Mayor within two days after the creation of the electoral

circuits on the official Board, or even the way in place of the usual.



section 28



Lists of voters



(1) the permanent list of electors leads the Municipal Office for the voters, who are in this

the village of logged in permanent residence. Voters, who is not a citizen of the

The United States, writes at his own request, the municipal office to the Appendix

standing list of electors conducted just for the elections under this Act,

If this selector can prove the citizenship of the State of which the citizens of the

the right to vote, admits the International Convention, which is the Czech Republic

bound and published in the collection of international treaties, and further

sign in to permanent residence in the municipality. From the Appendix of the standing list

voters can cross out the voters on his own request or because of

loss of the right to vote.



(2) a citizen who, after an Assembly of the standing list of electors shall take or

loses the right to vote, it will be written to this list or

deleted. Each voter may only be registered in one of the standing list

voters list the voters or an appendix to the standing (hereinafter referred to as "the list"). Each

a voter can during office hours at the municipal office to verify that the

registered in the list; may require completion of data or to make corrections.

The local authority is obliged to comply with the applicant, or 48 hours in this

the time limit in writing of the reasons why the request cannot be.



(3) for voters, for which there was an impediment in the exercise of the electoral rights (section 4

paragraph. 2), this fact makes a note in the list.



(4) two days prior to the date of the election the municipal office closes at 16.00 hours list.

Okrskovým electoral committees shall transmit the list of statements that contain


an inventory of the voters entitled to vote in their constituency; extracts from the

the list contain the entry referred to in paragraph 3.



section 29



Informing voters



(1) the mayor shall publish the way in place of the usual no later than 15 days

before the day of election notice of time and place of the holding of elections in the village. If there was a

on the territory of the municipality set up multiple constituencies, indicating that part of the village

belong to the individual constituencies, and the notice shall be published in the territory of

each one of them. At the same time the Mayor in the notification shall specify the address of the polling

rooms, and are created in the village of constituencies, their description.



(2) the Mayor in the notice notifies voters on the obligation to demonstrate when

vote the identity and the citizenship of the Czech Republic or State

citizenship of a State whose nationals are entitled to the territory of the United

the Republic to vote under section 4 (4). 1, and give other necessary data required to

undisturbed during the elections.



(3) in the municipality in which a Committee for national minorities according to the

a special law, ^ 23) the notification referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be published in

the language of the minorities.



section 30



Election campaign



(1) for the electoral campaign, the Mayor may reserve the area for posting

election posters, at least 10 days before the date of the election. The possibility of its

the use of the principle of equality must match the candidate election party.



(2) at the time of starting the third day before polling day and ending with the termination

voting should not be published in any way results

campaign and election surveys.



(3) in the days of the election is prohibited electioneering and promotion for the election

Parties and independent candidates in the object in which is located the electoral

the room, and in its immediate vicinity.



section 31



Polling station



(1) the polling station must be equipped with the electoral box, portable

election box, a sufficient amount of ballots and empty

envelopes bearing the official stamp (hereinafter referred to as "official cover"), writing

needs, statements from the list, and this law, which voters must be on

their request, lent to them.



(2) an official of the envelope must be opaque, same size, same paper

the quality and colors. If the elections are held in the Councils of the municipalities together with the

in other elections, shall be the official cover for elections to the Councils of the municipalities

different from the wrappers for other options.



(3) in the voting booth are for modifying ballots designed

special areas separated to ensure the secrecy of the vote.

The number of such spaces shall designate the Mayor with taking into account the number of voters in the

constituency.



(4) In a polling station must be posted in a visible place voting

ticket marked "sample" and a declaration of surrender or revocation

candidacy, if it was delivered to the 48 hours before the election.



(5) on the object, in which the polling station, with the line to the State

flag and in the polling station at the dignified place places a large State

the character ^ 24)



§ 32



Start voting



(1) the President of the District Election Commission shall be obliged to check before

the start of voting that the election room equipped according to § 31, and

before the other members of the District Electoral Commission shall seal inspected and

an empty mailbox, and the portable election election.



(2) the inspections referred to in paragraph 1 shall declare the President of district

the Election Committee elections to be initiated.



§ 33



Principles governing voting



(1) each voter shall vote in person. Representation is not permitted.



(2) the county where the Voters before the Election Commission and voting in the

the order in which they presented themselves to the polling place.



(3) a voter after coming to the polling place proves your identity and

State citizenship of the Czech Republic, where applicable, the country of citizenship of the State

whose citizens are entitled to vote in the territory of the Czech Republic. The identity and

country of citizenship proof voter ID card ^ 25) or travel

the waist of the Czech Republic, ^ 26) in the case of foreigners, proof of authorisation to

the stay. ^ 27) After recording in the list from the list received from the district election

the Commission official envelope. At the request of his ward election voters will give the Commission

for the missing or otherwise marked ballot paper to another.



(4) a Voter who is not enrolled in the excerpt from the list and that proves your

the right to vote in the electoral district, the Commission inserted into the ward election

extract from the list of additional and allow him a vote.



(5) If a voter does not prove your identity and citizenship of the United

States, or the nationality of the State whose citizens are

be entitled to elect on the territory of the Czech Republic, it will not be allowed to vote.



(6) in an area designated for the adjustment of the ballots shall be not nobody

present with the selector, or the District Electoral Commission.

A voter who cannot itself modify the ballot for physical defect or

because they can't read or write, he can take with him to the space

intended for editing the ballots another voter, but not a member of the

District Election Commission for vote edited and submitted

the official envelope.



(7) a voter may ask for serious reasons, in particular the health, municipal

Office and on election day, County Election Commission about to vote

outside the polling station, and only in designated electoral precinct,

for which the Commission established Ward election. In this case,

Ward Election Commission will send to the voters our members with portable 2 election

box, the official voting envelope, and tickets. When voting progress

members of the District Electoral Commission so as to preserve the secrecy of the

the vote.



§ 34



Method of voting



(1) on receipt of the ballots and the voter enters into official envelopes

space intended to modify the ballots (section 31, paragraph 3).



(2) a voter may vote for as many candidates as no more than how many members

the Municipal Council of the village should be chosen.



(3) a voter can mark the ballot in the box before the name

a candidate with a cross of the candidate for whom the vote, in the

any of the columns, in which the candidates are listed for each

electoral parties.



(4) a voter can mark the ballot with a cross on the square in

the column header with the candidates of the election by not more than one election

side. At the same time may indicate in the box before on behalf of the candidate with a cross

other candidates for that vote, in any of the separate

columns in which are listed other electoral parties. Follow these steps to elect a

first individually marked candidates, as many of the candidates marked

electoral parties, what is the difference in the number of Councillors who

to be elected, and marked each of the candidates, in the order in

where are the candidates marked the electoral parties named in its column.



(5) after modifying the ballot referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4 of the voter inserts the

the official envelope received from the District Election Commission. In the territorial

broken down statutory towns and in the capital city of Prague a voter inserts

ballot for election to the Municipal Council of Chartered

of the city or to the Municipal Council of the city of Prague and

ballot for election to the Borough Council or

urban parts into one official envelope.



(6) a voter after leaving the designated area for adjustment of the ballots

Inserts an official envelope before the County Election Commission to the Clipboard.

Voters who recently in this space, the Commission vote

will not allow.



§ 35



Order in the polling station and in its immediate vicinity



For the order in the polling station and in its immediate vicinity and corresponds to the

the President of the District Election Commission. His instructions for the maintenance of order and

dignified during the vote are binding for all present.



section 36



Members of the District Electoral Commission and those who have a right to be present

in the room where the ward Electoral Commission adds up the votes (section 40 (1)),

they may not provide information about the course and results of elections

until the signing of the minutes of the progress and outcome of the vote. The ban has been

does not apply to information about the number of voters who have already voted.



§ 37



(1) after the first day of the election ward Electoral Commission shall ensure sealing

the election of the Clipboard, or portable electoral Clipboard so that to them

It was not possible to insert the ballots or withdraw them, and secure and

other election documents. Before the start of the vote on the second day of the election

checks the integrity of the seal of the Election Commission's ward and remove them.



(2) if there are circumstances which make it impossible to open a voting procedure,

continue in it or is terminated, the Commission may ward election continue

the start of voting at a later hour, or is interrupted or extended

for the vote, but no longer than 1 hour. Ward Election Commission on

such measures shall inform the voters way in place of the usual and appropriate

the registration authority. If the vote is lost, seal

Ward Electoral Commission election documents and election mailbox, or

the portable ballot box in the manner referred to in paragraph 1. When you reopen the

begin the vote the President in the presence of other members of the district

the Election Commission validates the integrity of the seal and remove them. Fact


concerning the adjournment, interruption or extension of the vote makes

Ward Electoral Commission in the minutes on the course and the outcome of the vote.



§ 38



(1) when a vote may responsible for municipal office and regional office and in the

the counting of votes in the electoral district election Commission members room may

responsible for municipal office to perform a check on the spot. Of the checks carried out

a record shall be drawn up, which is part of the electoral documentation.



(2) the instructions of the authorised municipal or regional authority are, with the exception of

the steps leading to the discovery of the poll results, for County

the Election Commission is bound. When you detect small shortcomings removes these

the President of the District Election Commission on the instructions of the authorised municipal or

the Regional Office on the spot immediately. In case of identified major

deficiencies in the voting can be responsible for municipal or regional authority to instruct it to

their removal of District Election Commission, which shall act in accordance with section 37.



§ 39



End of voting



(1) on the expiry of the period fixed for the end of voting is closed

polling station, but before that, lets vote to all who are in

the polling station or in front of her. Then the President shall declare the Anne Arundel

the Electoral Commission vote to be finished.



(2) If No elections to the Councils of the municipalities together with the elections to the

The Chamber of deputies of the Czech Parliament, the Senate of the Czech

Republic or to the regional councils, the President of district election

the Commission vote to end, if you already odvolili all voters enrolled

the statement from the list in the constituency. With the exception of, where is the

created one electoral ward, President of the electoral district seal

the Electoral Commission and a portable mailbox Inbox to election to them

It was not possible to insert or withdraw the ballots, and the counting of votes

starts at 2 pm on the second day of the election after checks

the integrity of the seal.



TITLE V OF THE



THE SURVEY RESULTS OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE COUNCILS OF THE MUNICIPALITIES



section 40



The counting of votes County Election Commission



(1) in the room where the ward Electoral Commission adds up the votes, have the right to

to be present at the Czech Statistical Office, employees who have

credentials according to § 9 para. 2 (a). (e)), employees of the municipality, who have

certificate provided for in special legislation, members of the State's 20 ^ ^)

the Election Commission and its secretariat, as well as the persons to whom it gave to

to enable the National Electoral Commission.



(2) after their vote can be the President of the District Election Commission

focus the unused ballots and unused official envelopes and

seal, with the exception of unused ballots intended for

the counting of votes (section 42 (3)). Then you can open the election box. In

When the County Election Commission, at the express request of

individual voters used portable Clipboard contents of the Electoral Commission

after their mailboxes open mixed.



(3) the Ward Electoral Commission cuts the envelopes with voting ballots from the election

the Clipboard counts official envelopes and compares the number of official envelopes

records in the excerpt from the list. Unofficial envelopes Ward Election Commission

excludes. Excludes (i) ballots that were found in the election

mailbox or mailbox with no official portable election envelopes.



(4) After the exclusion of ballots from the official envelopes Ward election

the Commission adds up the votes for each electoral parties and for individual

candidates. The number of votes cast for the election the party is given by the sum of the

all votes received its candidates in accordance with paragraph 5. If the vote

in the precinct to the Municipal Council of the city or to the Municipal Council of the

the city of Prague and at the same time to the circuit or municipal councillor

part, the ballots shall be broken down by individual before addition

types of Councils, and then add up separately.



(5) the Commission, after examining the ward election ballot (section 41)

a valid vote for candidate be reallocated as follows:



and if identified) are the only individual candidates in any election

the parties will receive the voice of each of the marked candidate



(b)) if it is only an election party, the voice of every candidate receives this

the election of the party, but not so many of the candidates in order of voting

the ticket corresponding to the number of elected members of the Municipal Council,



(c)) is marked with a party and individual election candidates

other electoral parties, will receive the first voice each individually

the candidate of the other party the election marked, and then in order of

so many candidates, the ballot marked the election party, the

the difference in the number of elected members of the Municipal Council and the number of individually

identified candidates,



(d)) to candidates who give up candidacy or were removed from Office in accordance with

section 24, and the votes for them resigned shall be disregarded.



(6) every Member of the District Election Commission may inspect the voting

tickets. The President of the District Election Commission checks the accuracy of the Census

votes.



§ 41



The examination of the ballots



(1) the void is the ballot that is not on the prescribed form.



(2) the voice of the selector is invalid,



and if not on) the ballot or election party, or

any candidate



(b)) if called on the ballot with a cross in the box in the header

the column of the election by more than one election party



(c)) if called on the ballot with a cross in the box before the name

the candidate more candidates than to be elected members of the Municipal Council of the village,

No matter that the candidate gave up his candidacy or his

candidacy withdrawn,



(d)) if the ballot was not inserted into the official envelope,



e) If a ballot is torn apart,



f) if in an official envelope several ballots in the same

the Municipal Council of the municipality.



(3) If on the ballot marked with a cross in the election page

in the header of the column box and at the same time, the candidates are identified

This election the party with a cross in the box in front of their name, to indicate

candidates shall be disregarded.



(4) damage or transfer ballot does not affect its

force, if they are evident necessary data from it. Other than for law

provided for editing the ballot shall be disregarded.



(5) the validity of the ballot will confirm definitively Ward

the Election Commission.



§ 42



Write about the course and results of voting



(1) the Commission shall draw up in the ward election copy only twice a

the progress and outcome of the vote. Writing signed by the members of the district election

of the Commission; If any of the members of this Commission, the signature shall be refused

the reasons in a separate annex to the minutes.



(2) the District Electoral Commission in the minutes of the voting in the constituency are

shall indicate the



and time of the beginning and end) of the vote, or its adjournment,

interruption or extension with the reasons therefor,



(b)), the total number of people in the constituency registered to extract from the

the list,



(c) the number of voters which) were released by an official envelope,



(d)) the number of cast official envelopes,



e) number of valid votes cast for each election party



f) number of valid votes cast for individual candidates,



g) contents of the notifications and complaints have been filed district

the Election Commission, the resolution taken by the Commission, and their brief

justification.



(3) the particulars referred to in paragraph 2 (a). e) and (f)), the Commission shall

the number of unused ballots, that after their

vote for this purpose was explicitly marked Chairman of district election

the Commission, in the presence of members of the District Election Commission.



(4) the use of the ward Electoral Commission for copies of the minutes of the progress

and the outcome of the vote, or even for the compilation of data on the technical

medium computer makes use of software supplied the Czech Statistical

by the authority.



§ 43



Transmission of the results of voting the Czech Statistical Office



(1) after the signing of the minutes of the progress and outcome of the vote of the Chairman

District Electoral Commission or designated by the Member of the District Election Commission

1 a copy of the minutes of the passes to the progress and outcome of the vote, or even

the result of the vote on the technical device immediately to the Czech

the Statistical Office in the workplace for the designated local authority, with

the exception of the city of Prague and the cities of Brno, Ostrava and Plzeň; in these

the cities of the President of the District Electoral Commission or designated by the Member

District Election Commission of 1 copy of the minutes of the progress and outcome of

the vote, or even the result of the vote on the technical device

the Czech Statistical Office immediately at the workplace in the Office of the municipal

parts of the capital city of Prague and to the Office of the borough or city

circuit in the towns of Brno, Ostrava and Plzeň.



(2) if it is to be presented in writing of the progress and results of voting

There are errors, they will be in the case that the President of the district election

the Commission or designated by the Member of the District Election Commission empowered to correct errors

in writing about the progress and outcome of the vote, in cooperation with them on the site

removed; However, if the Chairman or designated member of the Arundel

the Election Commission is empowered to correct these errors or errors, which

the fix is only possible with the use of the materials stored in the electoral

the room will be a record of the progress and outcome of the vote is rejected and


deadline to correct the errors and the delivery of the new writing of the progress and

the result of the vote. Failure to comply with the obligations of the District Election Commission

commit to the challenge of the Czech Statistical Office registration on the course and

the result of the vote in accordance with paragraph 1 within 24 hours after the end of voting

under section 39, or within a specified time is the reason for its publication in the

repeated voting (article 54) in the relevant constituency.



(3) after taking over the writing of the progress and outcome of the vote to the next

the President receives a processing District Electoral Commission or designated by the Member

District Election Commission written proof in the form of computer Assembly

certifying that the result of the vote in the constituency was in next

processing taken perfectly. The President of the District Electoral Commission or

responsible for the District Election Commission from the village in which it was created

only 1 constituency, takes over at the preliminary results of the elections to the

the Municipal Council of the village, and passes it to the Mayor, which shall publish the

in place of the usual way. The Czech Statistical Office also instructs

that Commission may ward election to terminate your session. This is without prejudice to §

52.



(4) the President of the District Electoral Commission or designated member of the Arundel

the Election Commission shall transmit to the result of the vote in the election precinct members

District Election Commission. Electoral parties whose candidature

It is registered and which do not have a District Election Commission

representation, it shall, through the Chairman of the District Election Commission

municipal forthwith in writing the result of the vote per electoral district

the address of the agent or an independent candidate.



(5) the Commission shall seal the ward election the second copy of the registration of the course and

the result of the vote, submitted ballots, and the official envelope, statement

from the lists, proof of receipt of the result of the vote to the next processing

and the possible entry of the inspection carried out by subdivision or

the regional authority and transmit them, together with the other electoral documentation to the

custody of the municipal office.



§ 44



Each election the party whose candidature has been registered,

can at least 15 days before the date of the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality

contact address authorized municipal or regional authority. Czech

the Statistical Office shall immediately notify the electoral parties parameters for

the technical connection to the workplace for the designated local authority or

the Regional Office for the purpose of the transmission of information on the results of the elections to the

the commune level in electronic form; secure the electoral connection

Parties at its own expense.



§ 45



The survey outcome of the election



(1) expanding from the minutes of the progress and results of voting

transmitted pursuant to § 43 okrskovými electoral commissions found, how many votes

It was delivered for each candidate on the candidate list and how much for

each of the candidates. Furthermore, it finds the total number of valid votes for the

all of the lists and that from the list system has received less

than 5% of the total number of valid votes divided by the number of elected

multiplied by the number of Councillors and its candidates, no more than

However, the number of elected members of the Municipal Council; to such candidate

documents and votes for them, resigned the next survey results

elections and the allocation of the seats are already taken into account. If it finds the Czech Statistical

the authority that the detection of the next election results not progressing for at least 2

lists, reducing the threshold of 5% increments of 1% up to

the fulfilment of those conditions. Next, determine whether the following will be occupied by at least

an absolute majority of seats, or the total number of allocated

mandates in the context of the entire municipality is greater than 5. If the condition

met, further reduces the percentage threshold gradually on a percentage

until this second condition. If it was for elections to the relevant

the Municipal Council is made 1 candidature, to the limit of 5% is

not taken into account. Then divided by the total number of valid votes received

advancing candidature, gradually the numbers 1, 2, 3 and

a number that is one higher, so that the number of dividing operations reflect the number of

candidates who are on the list.



(2) the market shares calculated in the manner referred to in paragraph 1 sorts the Czech

the Statistical Office according to their size up to the number of mandates that have

elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality. For each share

contained in this numerical row gets the candidature of one mandate. In

an equal share of the total number of votes is crucial, that

received the candidature, and if this is the same, decides to los.



(3) the Czech Statistical Office shall order the mandates assigned to the candidate list

It referred to the candidates according to the order in which they are listed on the

If the list does not change the order referred to in paragraph 4.



(4) the Czech Statistical Office shall be divided by the total number of votes cast for

election party number of candidates this election party. If any of the

candidates by at least 10% more votes than the average thus established

expressed as a whole number without rounding, progresses in the candidate list

in the first place. If such candidates more, their order shall be

According to the number of votes that were cast for them; in the case of equality

of votes between the candidates is crucial to advancing the original order

candidates on the ballot.



(5) Candidates who have not received a mandate to become alternates in the order

provided for under paragraphs 3 and 4. In the case of a tie is

the decisive sequence of the candidate on the candidate list. If a

candidature no mandate, candidates on her putting with alternates

just don't happen.



(6) if the constituencies were created, performs the Czech Statistical

the Office of the operations referred to in paragraphs 1 to 5 for each constituency separately.



§ 46



Writing about the outcome of the election to the Municipal Council of the municipality



(1) the Czech Statistical Office shall prepare minutes of the outcome of the elections to the

the Municipal Council of the village, and after you sign it passes the registration authority.



(2) in the minutes concerning the outcome of the election to the Municipal Council of the municipality shall bear the



and the number of electoral districts) in the village, the number of district electoral commissions,

which transmitted the outcome of the vote, and the District Election Commission, which

sent the results of the vote,



(b)) the number of constituencies, if they were created,



(c)), the total number of people registered in reports from the lists,



(d)) the total number of voters, which were released by an official envelope,



(e)) the number of cast official envelopes,



f) total number of valid votes cast for each election party



g) number of valid votes cast for individual candidates,



(h)) first and last names of candidates who were elected to the Municipal Council of

the village, and on the ballot that election parties were identified,



I) first and last names of substitutes each election the parties under section 45

paragraph. 5.



(3) a record of the outcome of the election to the Municipal Council of the village of signs



and an employee of the municipality, whose) Office serves as the registration authority,



(b)) an employee of the Czech Statistical Office.



§ 47



Announcement of the results of the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality



The registration authority shall announce the results of the election by publication of the minutes of the result

elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality on the official Board registration authority

immediately after his reconciliation and sign. Responsible for municipal office

at the same time ensure the publication of the registration of the outcome of the elections to the Municipal Council of

the village on the official Board of the municipality for which the registration authority.



§ 48



Special provisions for the territorially divided statutory cities and for the main

City of Prague



(1) the authority of the borough in the capital city of Prague and the Office of the borough

or districts in the cities of Brno, Ostrava and Pilsen



and) ensures the room and auxiliary equipment for the activities of the workplace

The Czech Statistical Office in the acceptance, control and processing of entries

on the progress and outcome of the vote, adopted from the district election

by the Commission in its territorial jurisdiction,



b) cooperates with the Czech Statistical Office to ensure the necessary

technical equipment and labour to input the results of voting of

the individual electoral districts in this processing system

workplace.



(2) the Commission shall prepare minutes Ward election about voting in the electoral

precinct (§ 42) separately for elections to councils of districts or

urban areas and especially for elections to the regional councils broken down

statutory cities or for elections to the Municipal Council of the city of

Prague.



(3) when you pass a copy of the registration of the instrument under section 42 with respect to

elections to the Borough Council or district elections to the

the Municipal Council of the city of chartered or

The Municipal Council of the city of Prague progresses Ward Election Commission

According to § 43 para. 1.



§ 49



Informing the electoral party in elections to the Councils of the municipalities



The Czech Statistical Office shall send without delay a summary of the outcome of the

elections to the Councils of the municipalities in administrative district in charge of the municipal

the Office in written form to the agents of the parties and an independent electoral

candidates whose candidature has been registered in the village, and on the

request them passes information about the outcome of the election at the level of designated


local authority or region in electronic form.



§ 50



(1) the Czech Statistical Office processes the registration of the outcome of the elections to the

Councils of municipalities and forward it to the National Electoral Commission.



(2) in the minutes concerning the outcome of the election shall be entered



and) total number of municipalities in which the Municipal Council was chosen,



(b)), the total number of people registered in reports from the lists,



(c)) the total number of voters, which were released by an official envelope,



(d)), the total number of elected members of the Councils of the municipalities under the electoral

the parties,



e) list of municipalities in which elections have taken place (§ 23 para. 8), and municipalities, in

which will, on the basis of § 43 para. 2 published repeated voting.



§ 51



The announcement of the overall results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities



The National Electoral Commission announces the election results and will publish the total to

Councils of the municipalities of communication in the statute book.



§ 52



Termination of the activities of the District Election Commission



(1) the activities of the District Election Commission at the elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality

is terminated by the 15th day following the announcement of the election results to the

assemblies of the National Electoral Commission.



(2) the activities of the District Electoral Commission in the village, where it was filed for

the invalidity of voting or invalidity of elections (section 60), ends



and the date of application) of the decision of the Court in the event that this proposal

He was rejected by the Court,



(b) the 15th day following the publication of) the results of the repeated vote in the case,

that this proposal was found to be authorized by the Court and shall be repeated in the context of the

only the vote of the electoral process,



(c)) date of application of the decision of the Court in the event that this proposal

the Court found to be legitimate and repeats the entire electoral process.



(3) the activity of the District Election Commission in the municipality where he was not handed over to write about

the progress and outcome of the vote, according to § 43 para. 2, ending with the fifteenth day after the

the publication of the results of the repeated voting.



§ 53



Certificate of election



The registration authority shall issue the candidates elected members of the Municipal Council of the municipality

the certificate of election, and no later than the first sitting

the Municipal Council. In the case where the Court finds a legitimate proposal to

annulment of the election, the registration authority shall issue within 7 days after the legal

the decision on the invalidity of the choice of a candidate (section 60) of the certificate of

the election of a candidate in the order specified under § 45 para. 3 and 4.



§ 54



Additional options, redial and the repeated vote



(1) The election of a Councillor of the municipality does not occur, if



and the Court finds a legitimate proposal) for annulment of the vote or on

the invalidity of elections (section 60)



b) elections were due in accordance with § 23 para. 8,



(c)) Ward Election Commission the 19,000 exporters failed to write about the progress and outcome of the

vote in accordance with § 43 para. 2.



(2) if the election of a Councillor of the municipality pursuant to paragraph 1.

and), will announce the redial or repeated voting the Secretary of Interior to

30 days after, when he was notified of the order of the Court.



(3) if the election of a Councillor of the municipality pursuant to paragraph 1.

(b)), will announce the additional choice of Interior Minister, within 30 days after the publication of the

overall results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities of the National Electoral Commission.



(4) if the election of a Councillor of the municipality pursuant to paragraph 1.

(c)), shall announce repeated voting, Interior Minister within 30 days after the publication of the

overall results of the elections to the Councils of the municipalities of the National Electoral Commission.



(5) For additional options, redial and repeated the vote

provisions of this Act shall apply mutatis mutandis.



TITLE VI OF THE



COMMENCEMENT AND TERMINATION OF THE MANDATE, GETTING SUBSTITUTES A NEW OPTION



section 55



Commencement and termination of mandate



(1) the mandate of a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality is formed by choosing a; to select an

the termination of the voting.



(2) the mandate expires



and by rejecting the vow) member of the municipal municipality or oath

subject to,



(b)) the date on which the mayor or mayor and Mayor in the capital city of Prague

the city of Prague or the Mayor of receives written

the resignation of a member of the Municipal Council of the village of its mandate; on the day when the Mayor

or the Mayor and in the capital city of Prague, the Mayor of Prague

or the Mayor of the borough, at the meeting of the Town Council resign

the village; the resignation cannot be undone,



(c) upon the death of a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality),



(d) the date of the elections to the Municipal Council) of the village,



e) on the day of the municipality of villages or connect to a different town. ^ 28)



(3) except in the cases referred to in paragraph 2 shall cease the mandate of Member of the

the Municipal Council of the municipality, if the competent authority, for the reasons



and the final decision of the Court) who was a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality

sentenced to imprisonment,



(b) that a member of the Municipal Council of the village) has ceased to be optional (section 5),



c) incompatibility pursuant to § 5 para. 2.



(4) save where the Municipal Council of the municipality at the nearest session of the demise of the

the mandate referred to in paragraph 3, the Director of the regional office requests the convening of a

the extraordinary meeting of the Council, which shall take place not later than

21 days from the receipt of the request. If the mandate is not achieved,

terminates the mandate of Member of the Council of the municipality, if the it Director

the regional authority.



(5) the tasks of the Director of the regional office referred to in paragraph 4 fulfil the

Municipal Council of the city of Prague, the Interior Minister.



(6) in the case of incompatibility pursuant to § 5 para. 2, which occurs

on the day of the election of a member of the Municipal Council of the village, has the appropriate

the demise of the Council of the mandate of the meeting, but will allow constituent as follows

elected member of the Municipal Council of the village, to within 3 days after the inaugural

the meeting has made a legal act leading to the termination of employment.

If the Member does not submit to the Municipal Council of the village of 3 months after the inaugural

the meetings of the competent Mayor or mayor with proof that the reason

incompatibility of functions, the Municipal Council of the village by advancing

paragraphs 3 and 4.



(7) the resolution of the Municipal Council of the municipality in accordance with paragraph 3, or the decision of the

the Director of the regional office in accordance with paragraph 4 or the decision of the Minister of

of the Interior, shall send to the person who is against such a resolution or

the decision shall be entitled to claim the protection of a court under section 59 paragraph 1. 3.

At the same time with this resolution or decision to be posted on the official notice board

the relevant local authority. Delivered with the order or decision

considers that on the seventh day after the date of posting.



(8) the mandate of a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality in accordance with paragraphs 3 and 4 shall cease on the date on

When the vain expiry of the period for the submission of the Court pursuant to section 59 paragraph 1. 3,

or on the date of the decision of the Court could not order or

the decision referred to in paragraph 7 canceled.



§ 56



Getting replacements



(1) if the Vacant mandate in the Board of the municipalities, plays as a member of the

this Council substitute from the same electoral lists

in the order pursuant to § 45 para. 5, the day following the date on which the

There has been a termination of the mandate.



(2) the following nastoupenému member of the local Council of the village, passes

City, city district or borough or Council of the capital city

Prague, and if it is not established, the Municipal Council of the village, within 15 days after the

the mandate of the vacant, certificates that became a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality

and that day it became. In the event of incompatibility of functions under section 5 of the

paragraph. 2. status of the municipality shall proceed on the next session, in accordance with § 55

paragraph. 6 apply mutatis mutandis.



(3) if the substitute, will remain until the end of the mandate of the uprázdněn function

the period of the Municipal Council of the municipality.



§ 57



The status of alternate shall cease



and election day), or new elections to the Municipal Council of the village,



(b)) the date on which the mayor or Mayor receives a written resignation to the

the position of surrogate; the resignation cannot be undone,



(c) loss of eligibility, or)



(d)) the death of a Deputy.



§ 58



New elections



(1) the new elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality under this Act shall take place,



and if the number of members) of the Municipal Council of the municipality shall be reduced by more than

half compared to the number specified by law, and if they are not substitutes

under section 56,



(b) if the number of members) of the Municipal Council of the municipality shall be reduced below 5 and

If they are not substitutes, under paragraph 56,



c) if to the creation of new municipalities,



(d)) if to the emergence of new urban district or the new city district



e) if dissolution of the Municipal Council of the municipality, according to a special legal

prescription. ^ 29)



(2) in the last 6 months of the term of Councils of municipalities is

new elections take place.



(3) for the new elections shall apply, mutatis mutandis, with the provisions of this Act

the exception of create a site, the Czech Statistical Office at the regional

Office in accordance with § 9 para. 2 (a). and), and except section 9 paragraph 1. 2 (a). h) and section

44. information on the outcome of the election in the municipality shall send in written form to the agents

electoral parties and independent candidates whose candidature

was for the new elections to the Municipal Council of the village registered, Czech

the Statistical Office.



(4) if the reason for holding new elections referred to in paragraph 1 shall send an

through the Regional Office of the Mayor of the village concerned a proposal to

the announcement of new elections to the Municipal Council of the village of the Ministry of Interior within 30

days from the date in which this arose. Similarly, the mayor shall proceed

the city of Prague, who sends the proposal to the Ministry of Interior. New

Minister of the Interior shall declare the election within 30 days after receipt of the draft by the phrase

the first.



TITLE VII



JUDICIAL REVIEW



§ 59



(1) in cases of errors and deficiencies in the lists, you can claim the decision

the Court under special legislation. ^ 30)



(2) Against refusal to lists, candidate for the scratch-out gesture


the candidate list or against registration lists

for elections to the Municipal Council of the municipality may election party who brought the

candidates for elections to the Municipal Council of the village, and the scratch-out gesture

the candidate, this candidate within 2 working days of notification of the decision

seek protection in court under special legislation. ^ 31)



(3) Against the resolution, which the Council of the municipality spoke that the mandate

Member of the Municipal Council of the municipality shall cease, or against a similar decision

the Director of the regional office or the Minister of the Interior may be the

the Municipal Council, whose mandate goes, or the electoral party who brought the

candidates in the municipality, within 2 working days from receipt to claim

protection in court under a special legal regulation ^ 32) submitting a proposal

on the lifting of the order or decision; the proposal has been filed in a timely manner

suspensory effect.



section 60



(1) the filing of the application for annulment of the vote, for annulment of the election, or on the

annulment of the election of a candidate may seek protection at the Court of ^ 32) each

a person included in the list in the constituency, where he was a member of the

the Municipal Council of the village, as well as elected by each party, the election

candidature has been registered for elections to this

the Municipal Council, (hereinafter referred to as "the applicant"). The proposal must be submitted

no later than 10 days after the announcement of the results of elections to the Councils of the municipalities

The National Electoral Commission.



(2) the application for annulment of the vote may submit an applicant if he has considered

the provisions of this Act have been infringed in a manner that could affect the

the results of the vote.



(3) an application for annulment of the election may submit an applicant if he has considered that

the provisions of this law have been infringed in a manner that could affect the

the results of the elections.



(4) an application for annulment of the election, a candidate may submit an applicant if

considers that the provisions of this Act have been infringed in a manner that could

affect the outcome of the election of the candidate.



§ 61



To a proceeding under section 59 paragraph 1. 2 and 3 and section 60 is the competent regional court.



TITLE VIII



THE CLAIMS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONS AND THE CLAIMS OF CANDIDATES



§ 62



The claims of the members of the district electoral commissions



The District Electoral Commission shall be entitled to special remuneration for the performance of

function. The District Electoral Commission, which is in employment or

the ratio of similar employment relationship shall be entitled to time off work in

extent necessary and to compensation for wages or salary of the average

earnings from the employer spending. Member of district election

the Commission, which is not in employment or in the ratio of similar work

the ratio, however, is gainfully employed, the flat-rate compensation for loss

earnings for the period of performance of the functions of a member of the District Election Commission.



§ 63



The claims of candidates



The candidate has the right to obtain from the day following the registration of the candidate

the Charter registration authority to the day preceding the elections, to

which is in the or a similar ratio, provided the time off work without

compensation for wages. The candidate's activity in this period is any other act in the

the general interest.



TITLE IX OF THE



OFFENCES AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE OFFENCES



§ 64



The offence is committed by an individual who, at the time of starting the third day

before the date of the elections to the Municipal Council of the village, and ending with the termination of the voting

publish the election and voter surveys. To discuss the offence is

the Regional Office of the place where the natural person who is

election and voter surveys published, opted for permanent

the stay. For this, you can impose a fine of up to CZK 30,000. On

infractions and their discussion covered by a specific legal

prescription. ^ 34)



§ 65



Another administrative offense is committed by a legal person that, when

operation of a radio or television broadcast or in issuing the

at the time of printing, starting on the third day prior to the date of the elections to the Municipal Council of

the village and ending with the termination of the voting shall be published by the election and the election

surveys. For this administrative offence can impose a fine of up to 500 000

CZK. Penalty saves the locally competent regional Office of legal

of the person. The procedure for the imposition of fines can be initiated within 3 months and must be

been completed within 3 years from the date on which the infringement occurred.

In determining the amount of the fine shall take account of the seriousness and how

of the infringement. Fine is without prejudice to the provisions of

special legislation. ^ 35) penalty is due within 30 days from the date of

When the decision came, which was saved. The fine is tv

region.



TITLE X



PROVISIONS COMMON, TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL



§ 66



When a new election under section 58 and when additional or repeated

elections or repeated voting under section 54 shall be elected by the members

assemblies only for the remainder of the period.



§ 67



Time limits



(1) within the time limit does not count the day determined for the beginning of the period; It

does not apply in the case of the time limit specified by the hour.



(2) the time limits specified by the hour expires within hours,

the same with the hour, when there was a fact which determined the start

the time limits.



(3) a period expressed in days, is maintained, if the last day of the period

performed by the competent authority, not later than 4 pm.



(4) the time limits cannot be extended or waived their judgment.



§ 68



(1) meets the Council of a municipality or the Mayor of the tasks laid down in this

by law, or if the Council of a municipality or the mayor elected in

the village of tasks set out in this Act, and that even after the time limit, the Director of the

the regional authority. Minister of the Interior shall ensure the fulfilment of the tasks of this Act

laid down in the capital, Prague, where there is no city government or

the Mayor of the City Council or the mayor or, where these tasks to fulfil. When

the fulfilment of these tasks, the Director of the regional office and the Minister of the Interior

the position of the electoral authority.



(2) the tasks of the Director of the regional office and the Minister of the Interior under this

the law holds at the time of his absence, his representative.



§ 69



The expenditure of the Government authorities, provinces, municipalities, and district electoral commissions

associated with the elections to the Councils of the municipalities are to be paid from the State budget.



section 70



If the elections are held in the Councils of the municipalities together with the elections to the

The Chamber of deputies or the Senate, the District Election Commission

established pursuant to this Act, the tasks of the district electoral commissions for

elections to the Chamber of deputies or the Senate.



§ 71



The procedure under this Act, the administrative code, with the exception of the procedure referred to in

section 64 and 65, does not apply.



section 71a



For the regional authority, municipality of the capital city of Prague,

magistrátům cities of Brno, Ostrava and Plzeň, territorially non-articulated magistrátům

cities with special status, responsible for Municipal Council, municipal

the Office, the Office of the municipal district of the city of Prague or the Office of the municipal

part of the borough or chartered town with a special

status under this Act are performance by.



§ 72



If there is a change in the territory of the city of Prague at the time of its publication options

the Councils of the municipalities, these options are in the territory of the capital

Prague based on the State territory on the date of election.



section 73



If this law refers to the number of inhabitants, according to the State to

1 January of the year in which the elections are held.



§ 74



Powers of execution



Ministry of the Interior shall issue a decree



and in agreement with the Ministry of) labour and Social Affairs and with the Ministry of

Finance amount of special payments and lump-sum compensation for loss of earnings for performance

a member of the District Election Commission, payment method and payment,



(b)) the manner and procedure for the exercise of functions of verifying the eligibility of the employee

counties included in the regional office and the municipality, the authority shall carry out the tasks

registration authority, which is not a subdivision,



(c)) the procedure and electoral authorities, municipal authorities in creating the electoral

districts, creation and maintenance of lists in the polling stations, equipment

When custody and archiving the electoral documentation,



(d)), in agreement with the Czech Statistical Office



1. form of cooperation registration authorities and the Czech Statistical Office

When you check the accuracy of the information contained on the lists, schedules,

handing-over to create registers and dials of the candidates and

candidate election parties and the way the draw order election party

on the ballot,



2. pattern lists, ballot list, certificate of

Select forms for the detection and processing of the results of the voting in the

elections to the Councils of municipalities and other election documents and how to

print the ballots.



§ 75



On the measures taken by the administrative authorities and the electoral authorities in the preparation of

options for the implementation of this Act already before the date of the acquisition of its effectiveness

treated as if it were made for its effectiveness.



§ 76



A permanent electoral districts created by the existing legislation can be

from the date of entry into force of this Act, to the announcement of the elections to the

the Councils of the municipalities in 2002 change also in the case where the boundaries

constituency does not preserve the natural territorial unit, including the availability of

for the voters.



§ 77



From the 1. January 2003 writes the voters, who is not a citizen of the United

Republic, on his own request, the municipal authority in the Appendix of the Standing


the list of voters conducted just for the elections under this Act, if

This selector is a national of the State whose citizen the right to vote

He admits the International Convention, which the Czech Republic is bound and which

published in the collection of international treaties.



PART TWO



To change the code of civil procedure



§ 78



Act No. 99/1963 Coll., the code of civil procedure as amended by Act No. 36/1967

Coll., Act No. 158/1969 Coll., Act No. 50/1973 Coll., Act No. 20/1975

Coll., Act No. 135/1982 Coll., Act No. 328/1991 Coll., Act No. 519/1991

Coll., Act No. 263/1992 Coll., Act No. 24/1993 Coll., Act No. 171/1993

Coll., Act No. 114/1994 Coll., Act No. 152/1994 Coll., Act No. 216/1994

Coll., Act No. 118/1995 Coll., Act No. 160/1995 Coll., Act No. 237/1995

Coll., Act No. 247/1995 Coll., Act No. 202/1997 Coll., Act No. 15/1998

Coll., Act No. 91/1998 Coll., Act No. 167/1998 Coll., Act No. 326/1999

Coll., Act No. 360/1999 Coll., Act No. 27/2000 Coll., Act No. 30/2000

Coll., Act No. 46/2000 Coll., Act No. 105/2000 Coll., Act No. 130/2000

Coll., Act No. 155/2000 Coll., Act No. 204/2000 Coll., Act No. 220/2000

Coll., Act No. 227/2000 Coll., Act No. 367/2000 Coll., Act No. 370/2000

Coll., Act No. 120/2001 Coll., Act No. 137/2001 Coll., Act No. 231/2001

Coll., Act No. 273/2001 Coll., Constitutional Court No. 276/2001 Coll. and

Act No. 318/2001, is amended as follows:



1. In paragraph 200 l of paragraph 1. 3, in the second sentence, the words ", the President of the

of the Republic ".



2. In § 200 l for paragraph 3 shall be inserted after paragraph 4 to 6, which

shall be added:



"(4) if the Municipal Council of the village, head of the District Office, or

the Interior Minister said the demise of the mandate of a member of the Municipal Council of the municipality may

a member of the Municipal Council of the village, on whose mandate goes, or the election page,

that made the candidates in the village, go to a court with a proposal for

the cancellation of the resolution of the Municipal Council of the municipality or the decision of the head of the

District Office or the Minister of the Interior, which was termination of to be spoken.



(5) the party to the proceedings referred to in paragraph 4, the applicant and the relevant municipality,

the demise of the mandate of the Council voted in favor, the District Office, subject to

termination of the mandate of the head of the District Office, or Interior Ministry,

If the termination of the mandate of the subject to the Minister of the Interior.



(6) the Court shall decide without a hearing on the proposal for a resolution within 20 days.

The resolution referred to in paragraph 4 of the resolution of the Municipal Council of the village, cancellation

the decision of the head of the District Office or the Minister of the Interior, which was

the demise of the mandate to be spoken, shall be served on the parties, and if it is not

party to the proceedings the competent District Office, delivers with the order of the Court and

This entity. ".



The current paragraph 4 shall become paragraph 7.



3. Footnote # 34b) and ^ 34 c) shall be added:



"34b) § 21 and 23 of Act No. 491/2001 Coll. on elections to the Councils

municipalities and amending certain laws.



34 c) of section 59 of the Act No. 491/2001 Coll. ".



PART THREE



Amendment of the Act on elections to the Councils in the municipalities and amending and supplementing

some other laws



§ 79



In the Act No. 152/1994 Coll., on elections to the Councils in the municipalities and the

amendments to certain other laws, as amended by Act No. 247/1995

Coll., is part of the first, fourth, fifth and sixth and the annex to the law to be repealed.



PART FOUR



Amendment of the Act on elections to the Parliament of the Czech Republic and amending and

certain other laws



§ 80



In Act No. 247/1995 Coll., on elections to the Parliament of the Czech Republic and the

amendments to certain other laws, as amended by Act No. 212/1996

Coll., Constitutional Court published under no. 244/1999 Coll., Act No.

204/2000 Coll. and Constitutional Court published under no. 64/2001 Coll.

the third part is deleted.



PART FIVE



Amendment of the Act on civil licences



§ 81



Act No. 326/1999 Coll., on citizens ' licences, is amended as follows:



In § 24 para. 2, in the first sentence and second sentence, the words "31. December

2001 "shall be replaced by ' 31. December 2002. ".



PART SIX



The EFFECTIVENESS of the



§ 82



This Act shall take effect on the date of publication.



Klaus r.



Havel, v. r.



Zeman in r.



XIII.



The number of signatures on petitions pursuant to § 21 para. 4

The urban part of the municipality, the necessary number of signatures of electors

the urban perimeter, enrolled

in the lists, if applicable,

constituency



for the independent for the Association

independent candidates



the number of inhabitants of the municipality,

urban district, urban district

where appropriate, constituency



the 500 inhabitants of 5% 7%

over 500 to 3000 inhabitants 4%, at least 25 7%

over 3000 to 10 000 3%, at least 120 7%

over 10 000 to 50 000 inhabitants is 2%, at least 600 7%

over 50 000 to 150 000 inhabitants 1%, at least 1000 7%

over 150 000 inhabitants of 0.5%, at least 1500 7%.



Selected provisions of the novel



Article. IV of Act No. 222/2009 Sb.



Transitional provision



The provisions of § 26 para. 2 the second sentence and the third Act No. 491/2001 Coll., on

the version in force from the date of entry into force of this Act, shall apply from

the date on which information on the delimitation of constituencies in the principal registry

territorial identification, addresses and writes the Czech Office property zeměměřický

and the land registry; Czech Office and land registry zeměměřický such data writes

by 1. January 2014. To this end, the Ministry of the Interior

The Czech Office of zeměměřickému and to the cadastral data which

It features. The Czech Office of zeměměřický and communication in the collection

the laws shall announce the date when to write data on the delimitation of electoral districts

the basic registry territorial identification, addresses, and real estate. To

the date on which registration occurs when data on the delimitation of constituencies in the basic

territorial registry identification, addresses and real estate, provides

Ministry of the Interior lists of electors from the information system records

the population of the procedure applicable before the date of entry into force of this

the law. The Mayor, within 2 months from the date on which to write data on the definition

electoral districts of the basic registry territorial identification, addresses and

real estate crashes, checks the accuracy of the information on the definition of

the registry constituency in the basic territorial identification, addresses and

real estate to the extent allocated address locations. The date on which to write

data on the delimitation of constituencies in the basic territorial registry

identification, addresses and real estate occurs, the local authority may request the

The Interior Ministry to provide a list of voters in a breakdown by

electoral districts pursuant to § 14 para. 3 of Act No. 491/2001 Coll., as amended by

effective from the date of entry into force of this Act, only by request

served and processed in the system of focal points of the public administration; municipal

the Office of the Ministry of the Interior shall provide this list through data

the Clipboard.



1) Council Directive 94/80/EC of 19 June 2000. December 1994 laying down

the rules for the exercise of the right to vote and stand as a candidate in municipal elections

citizens of the Union residing in a Member State of which they are not nationals

members.



1A) section 15 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll., on municipalities (municipal establishment).



section 1 of Act No. 133/2000 Coll., on the capital city of Prague.



2) Article. 102 the Constitutional Act No. 1/1993 Coll., Constitution of the Czech Republic.



3) § 4 paragraph 2. 1 Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



4) section 16 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll. section 6 of Act No. 129/2000 Coll.



5) Act No. 133/2000 Coll., on registration of the population and the birth numbers and

amendments to certain laws (law on population register).



6) § 15 para. 2 Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



section 4, paragraph 4. 1 of law no 131/2000 Sb.



7) § 55 to 65 of the civil code.



8) § 5 para. 2 (a). (b)) and § 9 para. 4 (b). a) of Act No. 20/1966 Coll., on

care for the health of the people, as amended by Act No. 548/1991 Coll. and Act No.

258/2000 Coll.



9) § 16 to 18 of Act No. 222/1999 Coll., on the scope of military conscription and the

military administrative offices (military law).



10) section 40 of Act No. 221/1999 Coll., on the soldiers of the occupation.



11) section 64 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



12) § 109 paragraph. 2 Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



§ 94 paragraph. 2 (a). (b)) Law No 131/2000 Sb.



13) § 6 et seq.. Act No. 130/2000 Coll., on elections to the Councils

counties and on amendment to certain laws.



14) § 12 para. 1 (b). l) Act No. 2/1969 Coll., on establishment of ministries

and other central bodies of State administration of the Czech Republic, as amended by

Act No. 21/1993 Coll., Act No. 148/1998 Coll., Act No. 130/2000 Coll. and

Act No. 239/2000 Coll.



15) section 9 of Act No. 424/1991 Coll. on Association in political parties and in

political movements, as amended by Act No. 340/2000 Sb.



16) section 72 of the Act No. 129/2000 Coll., on regions (regional establishment).



Decree No 345/2000 Coll., on the verification of professional competence

employees of municipalities, counties, the city of Prague, the boroughs

the city of Prague and the district authorities, the people standing at the head of the special authorities

established on the basis of special legislation and the Chairmen of the Commission, which was

entrusted by the performance (the Decree on special technical

eligibility), as amended by Decree No 427/2000 Sb.



17) § 4 paragraph 2. 2 (a). c) of Act No. 89/1995 Coll., on State statistical

the service, as amended by Act No. 408/2000 Coll.



18) § 113 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



section 84 of the Act No. 129/2000 Coll., as amended by Act No. 143/2001 Coll.



Decree No 345/2000 Coll., as amended by Decree No 427/2000 Sb.




20) § 12 para. 1 (b). d) Act No. 130/2000 Coll.



21) section 58, and 200 k code of civil procedure.



22) § 3 (1). 1 Act No. 130/2000 Coll.



§ 1 (1). 3 of Act No. 247/1995 Coll., on elections to the Parliament of the Czech

Republic and amending and supplementing certain other acts, as amended by

Act No. 207/2000 Sb.



23) § 117 paragraph 1. 3 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll., as amended by Act No. 273/2001

SB.



24) Act No. 3/1993 Coll., on State symbols of the Czech Republic, as amended by

Act No. 152/1998 Coll.



25) section 2 of the Act No. 326/1999 Coll., on citizens ' passports.



26) section 5 of the Act No. 326/1999 Coll. on travel documents and on the amendment of the law

No 283/1991 Coll., on the police of the Czech Republic, as amended

legislation (the law on travel documents).



27) section 81 of the Act No. 326/1999 SB. on residence of aliens in the territory of the United

Republic and amending certain laws.



28) § 19 para. 3 of Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



29) § 89 paragraph 1. 1 Act No. 128/2000 Coll.



30) § 200j of Act No 99/1963 Coll.



31) § 200 k of the Act No. 99/1963 Coll.



32) § 200 l of Act No 99/1963 Coll.



34) § 1 to 20, § 51 to 89 and section 94 of the Act No. 200/1990 Coll. on offences,

as amended by Act No. 67/1993 Coll., Act No. 133/1994 Coll., Act No.

82/1995 Coll., Act No. 111/1998 Coll., Act No. 168/1999 Coll., Act No.

360/1999 Coll., Act No. 258/2000 Coll., Act No. 132/2000 Coll. and act

No 52/2001 Sb.



Article 15, paragraph 35). 2 (a). a) of Act No. 468/1991 Coll. on the operation of

radio and television broadcasting, as amended by Act No 301/1995 Sb.



36) Law No 111/2009 Coll., on basic registers, as amended

regulations.