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In accordance with the decision of the church meeting, the church law shall: (1054/1993) Chapter 2 of Chapter 2 Pursuant to paragraph 1:
This electoral order shall apply to elections provided for in the church law (1054/1993) chapter 23 .
The election committee or the other authority responsible for the election shall, at the time laid down in the church law or in this election order, take all the measures necessary for the conduct of the election.
Adequate action to which the time limit laid down in the church law or in this order of elections or in the alert or letter of the election authority or in the letter of the election authority or letter ends on a Sunday, on Monday or on the calculation of the other specified deadline Of the law (150/1930) On the same day, may be carried out on the first working day thereafter.
The election, election authority meeting or any other electoral activity, which depends on the exercise of the right to vote, shall be transferred accordingly.
The following elections will begin in the election year, on the second Sunday of November, after the service, but not later than 11 p.m., and will be decided on the same day at 8:00. The following elections may be put to the vote in advance as set out below.
In the event of a change in the distribution of the succession from the beginning of the year following the end of the year following the end of August, the Court of Justice may order that the elections be held only after the decision on the amendment to the succession.
The judgment of the doom is determined by the time of extraordinary congregations.
Elections shall be submitted by the Electoral Commission, which shall be set at the latest by election year in May. The President of the Electoral Commission shall be appointed by the church council or by the Council. The election committee shall elect a Vice-President at its first meeting.
If the congregation is divided into polling stations, the election commission shall be elected by so many members, that the election commission can be divided into the quorum sections referred to in Article 19 (2) of the Church Act. The task of the Chamber is to ensure that the vote is carried out in the voting area. The Chamber shall elect a Chairperson and a Deputy Chairperson from among its members. Otherwise, the provisions of the Election Commission shall apply mutatis mutandis.
The task of the Central Election Commission, set up by the Joint Council, is to implement the following elections on behalf of the congregations of the conglomerate:
(1) adopt a plan of action and a timetable for the following elections;
(2) draw up the lists entitled to vote;
(3) provide for the preparation and information of the elections and alerts;
(4) otherwise assist the electoral commissions in the uniform conduct of the elections.
If an election announcement or notification is to be published in the newspaper, it may also be brought to the attention of the members of the congregations by the Central Electoral Commission, subject to Section 5 of Chapter 3 of the Church Act.
The Electoral Commission and the Central Electoral Commission shall draw up a list of voting rights.
The list of voting rights shall be drawn up:
(1) for congregations to be followed by 1 September;
(2) in the event of a complaint, for the purpose of re-submission, for the purposes of the re-election, and for exceptional congregations at the latest 55 days before the date of the election.
No later than 1 September and no later than the second day following the date on which the list is to be drawn up, the voting list of the following elections shall be carried out at the latest on the second day or on the second day of the following elections. The list of voting rights shall be checked by at least two members elected by the Electoral Commission.
The eligible list of inspectors shall be:
(1) add to the list the voting members of the congregation who have been unlawfully left unmarked;
(2) eliminate the text below completely without concealing the names of the persons who have died and the persons who are entitled to the right to vote, as well as the cause of the measure;
(3) to correct any other error in the list.
Finally, the inspectors shall enter in the list the revised number of voting rights and the date of the list and shall certify it in signature. No further amendments shall be made to the list of voting rights, other than those resulting from the self-adjustment referred to in Article 22 of Chapter 23 of the Church Act, or of the decision to lodge a complaint or appeal.
Except in the case of an inspection, the list of persons entitled to vote shall be deemed to be under supervision for a period of at least four hours following the revision of the two lists for the following working day, but not on Saturday. For the second day, the list is to be seen from 15 to 19.
The announcement of the holding shall include:
1) when and where the list of voting rights is to be displayed;
(2) how to make a correction for the list of voting rights;
(3) when the Election Commission meets the requirements for review.
The alert shall be placed on the congregation's bulletin board not later than 10 days before the start of the retention period and shall be displayed until the maintenance period ends. In addition, the alert shall be published in the journal no later than five days before the start of the retention period.
The electoral committee shall examine the voting list for the list of voting rights in the following meeting and in the event of a retransmission or in exceptional follow-up, two weeks in the following sites: At the meeting after the end of the maintenance period.
The list of eligible voters will be valid as provided for in Section 23 of Chapter 23 of the Church Act. The election committee shall mark the validity of the law on the list of voting rights.
As a result of the distribution of the congregation, the congregation shall draw up a declaration card for each person on the list entitled to vote:
1) information on the voting name and voting area and the polling place on election day and at the address;
(2) the permanent address of the voting rights in the member information system on the date specified in Article 6;
(3) information in which elections the addressee of the notification card has the right to vote;
(4) information on the date of the election and the date of the vote;
(5) the contact details of the Election Commission for the card consignor;
(6) information on the information system on which the information in the card is based;
7) instructions on how to use the card and vote on the procedure.
The notification card shall be drawn up in such a way that it can be used as a transmission letter in any other prior vote than in the home vote.
The election committee shall ensure that the notification cards are sent no later than 24. The day before the election date for those entitled to vote whose address is known.
The election committee shall, by the meeting of 1 August at the latest, draw up an alert in which the number of members elected to the church council or to the Joint Consultative Council and the Council of the Church shall be drawn up, The conditions of eligibility, and when and where the instruments of incorporation of the constituent associations must be lodged.
The announcement shall be placed on the congregation's bulletin board before 10 August and until 15 September until 16 September. In addition, the alert shall be published in the paper by 10 August.
The right to nominee candidates in the assembly halls shall be by a constituent assembly, which has been set up by at least 10 members of the congregation. The person entitled to vote may be a founding member only in one of the electorates established for the election of members of the church council or of a joint council and only together with the members of the Board of Governors. If he is a member of the same election as a member of two or more electors, he shall be removed from all instruments of incorporation.
In each of the members of the conglomerate, the constituent association shall be set up and the founding documents shall be drawn up separately for the election of the joint church council and the Council of Ministers.
The selected association may nominate twice the number of candidates to be elected to the Board of Governors or the Council of the European Union. However, as many as three times as many as the members of the congregation have to be elected, the proposed joint council may be appointed. If only one member of the congregation is elected by one member, the electoral association may nominate up to six candidates. The same person may, in the election of the members of the same institution, appoint only one electoral association.
The Select Association has the right to propose a list of candidates to be included in the list of candidates, which should include the word 'candidate list'. The appointment shall not be inappropriate or misleading. The different electoral associations may not use the same name.
The selection association shall be established by the establishment of a document dated and signed, which shall include:
1) an indication of which elections are in question;
(2) the signatures of the members of the electoral association, which must be clarified by the name and value, occupation or operation and address of the signatory;
(3) a list of candidates listed in the order of nominations for the candidate lists, the name and value of each candidate, the occupation or the operation of a maximum of two terms; Would be used alongside the candidate's first name or, instead, the generally known name or first name, and that the candidate's more precise place of residence would be mentioned;
(4) the name and contact details of the ombudsman appointed by the selector and his alternate; these shall not be members of the electoral commission or the candidates for the association.
The basic document shall be accompanied by:
(1) the consent of each candidate to the candidature and the declaration that he has not agreed to the election of the second electoral association in the election of the same institution;
2) written assurance from the Ombudsman that the candidates are eligible for election to the church and that the members of the Association are members of the congregation.
The instrument of incorporation of the select association, together with the annexes, shall be submitted to the brigade office or, if it is not, to the other place designated by the Election Commission by 15 September at the latest. This period shall be kept open for at least four hours.
The election committee shall carry out a review of the founding documents with the relevant lists of candidates, at the latest at the meeting of 16 September. The document lodged after the expiry of that period shall be inadmissible. Inadmissibility shall be notified to the agent of the constituent association or, where the agent has not been appointed, to any of the signatories of the Constituent Act.
The election committee shall reserve the opportunity for the Electoral Association to provide an explanation or an adjustment if:
(1) the nominee is not eligible for election or has been nominated for election by more than one electoral association in the election of members of the same institution;
(2) the name of the candidate list is contrary to Article 14 (2) or if the same name has been proposed for the appointment of more than one electoral association;
(3) the list of candidates is otherwise incorrect or incomplete;
(4) the electoral association has not been legally established.
The request for an explanation or correction shall be provided to the agent of the constituent association or, where the agent has not been appointed, to any of the signatories of the Charter. At the same time, a defect or deficiency or other additional information required shall be reported and the time limit within which the corrigendum or supplement may be provided. The election committee shall also inform the candidate as referred to in paragraph 2 (1).
The founding documents shall be approved if they have not received any comments or have decided to require further clarification.
At the latest on 1 October, before 1 October, the author of the Charter shall be entitled, if not appointed, by the agent of the association or, where the agent has not been appointed, to supplement the instrument of incorporation. Within the same period, he shall be entitled to make amendments to the name, value, occupation or occupation, address or place of residence of the candidate.
Where a comment has been made on the appointment of a person, in accordance with the consent of the members of the same institution, to nominate more than one electoral association, an opportunity shall be provided for the date specified in paragraph 1. To remove such a candidate. The candidate cannot be replaced by another candidate.
If the same name has been proposed for the appointment of more than one electoral association, an opportunity shall be reserved for the constituent assembly at the time specified in paragraph 1 to withdraw the nomination and propose a new one.
If the adjustment referred to in paragraphs 2 or 3 does not apply, the election committee shall remove the name of the candidate or the name of the candidate list from all candidate lists in the institution in question.
At the meeting on 1 October of this year, the Election Commission:
(1) to refer once and for all to the instruments of incorporation of the constituent associations for which a supplement or rectification has been requested;
(2) make lists of candidates in accordance with the measures referred to in Article 18 and the changes resulting from the death of the candidates;
(3) draw up the order of the candidate lists by adding the order of the list of candidates, by numbering all the lists in Roman numerals from left to right and indicating the names accepted in a combination;
(4) numbering the nominees in numerical order, starting with number 2, first to assign the numbers of the candidate lists to the candidates for the first nominated list of candidates, in the order declared by the chosen association, followed by the following: The second-value candidate list, and so on.
If, following a supplement or a corrigendum, the Constituent Act cannot be accepted, it shall be rejected. If the error only applies to a candidate, only his name should be deleted from the list of candidates. Similarly, the name of a candidate list which has not been approved must be deleted.
In each of the members of the conglomerate, the candidates included in the lists of candidates for membership of the joint church group shall be numbered in the same way as those laid down in paragraph 1 (4) and candidates included in the candidate lists of the members of the parish council, That the numbering continues with the number of the last member of the joint church council.
Candidating candidates for the same list of candidates will be included under the list of candidates, under a common frame of reference for each candidate to have their own box, in the order of the selected association from the top down. If, in view of their number, the nominees are significant for two or more adjacent columnants, they are marked by rows from left to right.
The combination of the lists must have a common title, identifying what the combination has been designed for, and the elements required by Article 19 (1) (3) and (4). In addition to the number, the name and value, occupation or act shall be marked with a maximum of two expressions and, where appropriate, a more specific residence. The name of the nominee or the abbreviation of his first name shall be entered in a combination of the candidate lists only if it is necessary to specify the identity of the candidate. Other information about the candidate shall not be marked.
The composition of the candidate lists for the election of the members of the Joint Council and of the members of the Executive Board shall be drawn up by the parish church. The paper used in a combination of candidates must be the same colour as the corresponding ballot papers.
The combination of candidates must be put on the bulletin board of the congregation no later than three weeks before the start of the election. The duration of the combination and its presence must be reported in the same period.
The election committee shall meet in the meeting referred to in Article 17 (1):
1) order polling stations and polling stations;
(2) appoint one or more electoral agents for the prior vote and decide on other matters relating to the prior vote and to draw up an alert for prior voting;
(3) select election assistants and decide on other measures related to the preparation of the election, unless they have previously been adopted;
(4) select, where appropriate, three or more imprest tellers to ensure the calculation of the advance votes as provided for in Article 47 (2) below.
The ballot shall be a standard size of 148 × 210 mm, and the title shall be printed on the inside where the election is used. The printed circle in the ticket shall be 90 mm in diameter and shall remain unfolded when the flag shall be folded. In the centre of the circle must be clearly identified for marking the number of the candidate Nro. The ballot paper must clearly show how it is folded, and it must safeguard the survival of the electoral secrecy.
The colour of the paper used for ballot papers shall be white for the members of the church council and members of the Joint Council and for the election of the members of the assembly council.
The Church Government takes care of the printing of ballot papers used in the actual church halls. The weighting of the ballot papers used in exceptional fellowships shall be carried out by the Election Commission.
The vote will begin on Monday following the last Sunday in October and will continue until Friday. The vote will take place:
1) in the church offices or in the parish office every day at 9 to 18;
2) in other places at the time of the election of the electoral commission.
Exceptional parentheses can only be put to the vote in advance at the place of advance of this parish.
Eight days before the start of the pre-voting procedure, the announcement by the Electoral Commission shall be put on the board of the congregation and shall hold it until the end of the vote, subject to Article 51. The announcement shall be made at the latest five days before the start of the vote.
The pre-voting procedure shall include the ballot paper referred to in Article 23 and the electoral envelope, the sending form and the envelope of the consignment which the church government is preparing. When the congregation uses the information card referred to in Article 11, this shall act as a letter of dispatch.
The constituent has to report to the election office at the place of the elections and explain his identity. He will then be given a ballot paper for the election of the members of the church council, or ballot papers for the election of the members of the Joint Council and of the members of the assembly, as well as the election envelope, the envelope and, where appropriate, the submission form.
An opportunity shall be given to the vote in favour of the combinations of the candidate lists of the congregation in the place of prior voting in the territory of its own congregation.
The constituent has the right to vote for a candidate in a combination of the candidate lists of the congregation in which the voter is entitled to vote.
A constituent must put a candidate's number in the ballot box so clearly that there can be no doubt as to who he is referring to. The marking shall be made in the order of the voting or otherwise in such a way as to preserve the secrecy of the ballot.
At the request of the constituent, the election office or the election committee member shall assist him in voting. The person whose ability to make the voting entry is substantially impaired shall be allowed to use the assistant of his choice. However, the assistant shall not be used as a candidate for election. The assistant shall be obliged to scrupulously respect the wishes of the constituent and to keep the information received in secret with the vote.
The letter of dispatch shall be addressed to the electoral commission of the congregation in which the constituent is included in the list of voting rights.
A letter of dispatch shall contain:
(1) the full name and identification number of the constituent and, if the name has changed, including the previous name;
(2) a notice of the congregation in which the voter is listed on the list of voting rights and at the address.
In the presence of the elector, the constituent shall, in the presence of the election processor, sign the declaration in the letter of dispatch that he himself has completed the ballot paper and closed it folded to the ballot box.
When a voter has made his mark on the ballot, he shall fold the ballot and seal it in the form of an folded and unmarked office. The election envelope must then be stamped by the stamp of the church in which the prior voting takes place. No other markings shall be allowed for the election.
The letter of dispatch shall certify that the vote has taken place and shall indicate the place of prior voting and the date and signature of the certificate. The election envelope and the letter of dispatch shall then be closed to the adjacent envelope. The election processor shall, without delay, send the envelope to the electoral commission of the church to which the voter has taken part.
All the voters who, before the end of the announced voting time, are waiting for their turn to vote, have the right to vote before the election is stopped at the polling station. The voting time at the end of the voting time shall be closed. In the meantime, the closure shall be notified to the incoming voters.
A list of voters shall be kept at the place of voting. It shall include the name of the constituent, the church where the constituent has been included in the list of voting rights and the date on which the vote has taken place. The church government shall prepare the form for the list.
The pre-election documents received by the Electoral Commission shall be subject to an inspection without opening a meeting which shall be held in such a way that the pre-voting documents arrived on Friday before the election day before the date of the election have been submitted to it. Shipings which have arrived after the deadline shall be disregarded without opening them. The time of arrival shall be entered in the shell casings after the deadline.
The vote shall be excluded if:
(1) the person who has voted in advance has not been included in the list of voting rights;
(2) the letter of dispatch is so incomplete or unclear that it cannot be concluded that the person has voted;
(3) the electoral envelope is open or unmarked or has been marked with a voter or candidate or other non-descriptor;
4) the person has voted several times.
The fact that the vote has not been taken into account must be entered in the minutes of the Election Commission and accompanied by the election envelope with its contents, as well as the letter and envelope.
If the envelope and the election envelope are approved, the person entitled to vote shall be included in the list of voting rights. At the same time, an indication is made on the front of the electoral envelope that the voter has been found to be entitled to vote. The approved election charges are counted. In addition, it is checked that the number of electoral fibres is the same as the number registered in the list of voting rights. The approved electoral envelopes, separated from the letters of dispatch, shall be kept unopened in a secure storage.
Any person whose ability to move or to act is limited to the extent that he does not enter the voting or advance polling station without undue difficulty may vote in advance at home (home vote) In the congregation whose voting rights are listed. In the context of the home vote, you may also vote with a person entitled to vote in the same household with the right to vote in the same household (1920/2005) If he is included in the list of voting rights of the congregation concerned.
The home vote shall be carried out by a single electoral office. The President of the Electoral Commission shall determine who shall vote for each election observer.
The election processor shall ensure that the person who has been elected or approved by the elector for an additional period of 18 years, who is not acting in the office of the election authority, shall be present in the home vote. A person who is a candidate in the election concerned cannot function in this task.
The provisions of Article 27 (3) shall apply to the use of the assistant.
Any person entitled to a domestic vote shall, in writing or by telephone, inform the Electoral Commission of its willingness to vote in advance at home at the latest before the start of the pre-vote on the Friday before 16 p.m. The notification may be made by the person chosen on behalf of the constituent.
The notification shall state:
(1) the full name, identification, address, church and telephone number of the constituent, and when the declaration is made by the person chosen by the constituent, including his name, address and telephone number;
(2) that the ability of the voter to move or to act is so limited that, without undue difficulty, he or she does not have access to the voting and advance polling place and that, therefore, he wishes to vote in advance at home;
(3) whether it is possible for the constituent to ensure that a person elected by the constituent, as referred to in Article 33 (2), is present at home voting.
A written declaration may be made using a form drawn up for the purpose. The election committee must ensure that the forms are made available to voters who wish to vote for a home vote. The written declaration shall be signed.
The Secretary of the Electoral Commission shall, if possible, remove the inadequacy of the notification, if necessary, and ensure that the notification has been made by the constituent, or by the person chosen by it. The election committee shall keep a list of notifications.
The home vote should be held in advance voting days between 9 and 20. On the last day, the vote ends at 4:00 p.m.
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission shall ensure that, as a result of the notification referred to in Article 34, the constituent is promptly informed in writing or by telephone at least two hours of the date on which the election agent arrives To him. At the same time, the telephone number of the Electoral Commission should be mentioned for contact. If the election correspondent is prevented from arriving at the date indicated, the voters shall immediately be informed of the obstacle and the date of the new visit.
The voter shall be informed, in the manner prescribed above, of the absence of a home vote if:
(1) the inadequacy of the declaration of failure to deliver the vote has not been eliminated;
(2) the notification to the electoral commission has been made after the prescribed deadline;
(3) no home vote can be provided at all due to the interruption of access or any other force majeure.
The electoral officer shall suspend the vote if the voting rights of the voters or the smooth conduct of the vote cannot be secured. In the event of a suspension, and if the vote cannot continue, it must also be included in the list of home votes.
In addition to the information referred to in Article 28 (2) and (3), the letter of dispatch shall include a declaration signed by the constituent that his or her ability to move or operate is limited to the extent that he or she does not enter the vote or vote Unreasonable difficulties. The person present in the vote referred to in Article 33 (2) shall sign his signature.
The election processor shall certify that the vote has taken place in accordance with the provisions of Articles 24, 26 and 29. The election contractor shall issue a certificate and sign it. The election envelope containing the ballot paper and the letter of dispatch shall then be closed to the nearest envelope. The election processor shall immediately forward the consignment to the electoral commission.
The vote shall be taken into account for the reason set out in Article 31 (2), or if the signature of the person present is absent from the letter of dispatch. The home vote and the procedure to be followed will otherwise be subject to the provisions of the vote.
The election committee shall announce the elections with the announcement of the beginning and end of the elections and the polling stations.
The announcement shall be made on the board's bulletin board not later than eight days before the date of the election. In addition, the alert shall be published in the journal no later than five days before the date of the election.
If the vote is not carried out in the case referred to in Article 51, this shall be indicated as set out above.
The election committee shall ensure that appropriate facilities, ballot boxes, equipment and equipment and sufficient number of ballots are available in the elections.
A combination of the candidate lists of the church council, or combinations of lists of candidates for the joint council and the parish council, shall be put in place for the holding of each polling station and voting guard. There must be an announcement at the entrance to the vote.
The election shall be held in the presence of a quorum of the members of the Election Commission. The voting list shall also include one or more election assistants chosen by the Election Commission, who, at the request of the constituent, shall assist him in making the mark on the ballot.
On election day at the start of the vote, the President or Vice-Chair of the Election Commission shall:
(1) declare the election commencement;
(2) indicate which elections are to be held and any other guidance on the voting procedure;
3) show the presence of an empty ballot box and then close the ballot box.
The ballot box shall not be opened after it has been closed at the beginning of the elections, before votes are taken at the end of the vote.
There will be no debate in the election.
The constituent has to report to the electoral commission at the polling station, which shall ensure that the voter is not given a ballot before he has been found to be entitled to vote.
The constituent is obliged to present a report to the Electoral Commission on his identity.
A constituent must put a candidate's number in the ballot box so clearly that there can be no doubt as to who he is referring to. The marking shall be made in the voting protection in such a way as to preserve the secrecy of the ballot.
After having made a vote, the elector must issue a ballot paper to the electoral commission. The stamp shall be struck in the centre of the folded ballot. The constituent must then put a ballot box in the ballot box. The election name shall be the stamp of the parish.
At the request of the constituent, the election office or the election committee member shall assist him in voting. The person whose ability to make the voting entry is substantially impaired shall be allowed to use the assistant of his choice. However, the assistant shall not be used as a candidate for election. The assistant shall be obliged to scrupulously respect the wishes of the constituent and to keep the information received in the course of the vote.
The election committee shall indicate on the list of voting rights that the voters have exercised their right to vote.
The right to vote until voting time before the end of the announced voting time is the right to vote before the election is stopped at the polling station. The voting time at the end of the voting time shall be closed. In the meantime, the closure shall be notified to the incoming voters.
In the event of a suspension of the election, the electoral commission shall take care of the ballot box and the voting list and keep them under review.
Each polling station shall hold a record stating the course of the vote. The minutes shall be annexed to the minutes of the Election Commission, which shall indicate the result of the election and be accompanied by a complaint. The minutes of the minutes shall be signed by the President and the Secretary and two members of the Election Commission who are present at each polling station.
The agent of the select association or his/her alternate shall be entitled to be present at the election committee meeting when the ballot papers are calculated and the result of election results. The note must be recorded in the Minutes.
When the vote on election day has been declared closed, the election commission will take the ballot papers on the ballot box, stamp them and unblock them in the ballot box.
However, the counting of votes cast in advance voting shall be opened on election day in the course of the election of the electoral commission, but not earlier than six hours before the end of the vote, if there are any prior votes More than 50 and can reasonably be estimated that on election day, more than 50 people will exercise their right to vote. Before starting the calculation, the ballot papers shall be stamped. The unqualified ballots shall be separated into a different group. Other ballots shall be broken down in such a way that the tickets issued for each candidate are their own group. The number of ballot papers in each group shall be calculated.
The election committee shall take all the ballot papers from the ballot box and count the number of votes cast as voters and voters in the list of voters. The Election Commission shall then dismiss the invalid ballot papers for their own group. The election committee shall calculate all the votes cast, taking into account also the votes cast in the vote.
The election committee shall complete the calculation of the ballot papers without interruption. If the census or handling of ballot papers is suspended, the Election Commission shall ensure that all calculations and ballot papers are kept under control.
The ballot paper shall be invalid if:
(1) the ballot paper has been used for the purposes other than the ballot paper prepared for the election in question;
(2) there is more than one ballot paper for the same election;
(3) the ballot paper is stamped;
4) the voting record is made so that it does not clearly indicate which candidate it means;
(5) a voter's name or special identifying mark has been written on the ballot paper or any other non-descriptor.
There is no labelling of the ballot paper which merely clarifies who the constituent of the ballot was intended to vote on.
Once the electoral commission has counted the votes, the candidates for each candidate's list of candidates will be put in order by their individual votes. It will then be followed by a list of all the votes in the list, the second half, the third-third, fourth quarter, and so on. The tax chapter must be calculated for a candidate who has not received any votes in person.
If it appears that the candidate is not eligible for election or is dead, the votes cast to him in favour of the candidate for which he has been nominated shall be heard.
The result of the vote shall be counted separately in the election of the members of the church council, the members elected in each of the members and members of the church council. In order to determine the outcome, the names of the candidates on the different lists will be written into the order of the symbols they receive. There is also a symbol for each of them. In each election, the number of candidates from the beginning of this series shall be as many candidates as the election shall be elected.
The nominees nominated from the candidate list will be nominated for each election candidate who has not selected the same list of candidates in each election, in the order shown by the symbols they have received.
On the occasion of the list of candidates, the select group may indicate, in the event that no other eligible candidate lists are given, which candidates will become full members and in which order other candidates will become alternate members without a vote.
If there are as many candidates as candidates or at least four fifths of the number of candidates elected in the approved lists, the candidates will be elected without a vote.
No later than the third day of the meeting, the election committee shall confirm the outcome of the elections. Notification of the fact that the electoral protocol, with its appeal statements, is to be seen at the church office or in the office of the church during its opening hours, must be put on the board's bulletin board at the latest on the eighth day of the end of the election And keep it for 30 days.
The election committee shall announce the result of the election to the church delegation or to the Joint Council and the Council, as well as to each full member and alternate member.
The results of the election protocol and the election result must be kept in the church archives.
All the ballot papers and the combination of the candidate lists must be placed separately in a sustainable form for each election, which must be closed with seal and kept in the archives until the next elections have been held.
If the election has been lodged, the vicar shall, at the request of the administrative court, send the election ballots to which the appeal relates, in a sealed form referred to in paragraph 2, to the administrative court.
In the situations referred to in Article 10 (1) of the Church Law, the church council, the joint church council and the council of congregation shall be constituted in the situations referred to in Article 10 (1) of the Church Law, without the result of the outcome of the previous elections:
(1) the church council and the joint church council on the basis of the lists of candidates for the previous elections and the Joint Council of Churches;
2) Following the formation of the council of the church council and of the council of the church council of the previous elections and the Council of Ministers, after the formation of the joint church council.
In the absence of sufficient candidates for the joint church council, the additional members shall be determined on the basis of the candidate lists of the Council.
The formation decision referred to in paragraph 1 shall be taken by the Electoral Commission or the Electoral Commission as provided for in Article 52.
The Judges shall determine the dates and dates of the election day and the election period if:
(1) for the election of a church council or a parish council, either for the purpose of the election of a joint church council or a church council, by the deadline laid down in Article 16, no acceptable list of candidates or, if approved, The number of candidates in the list of candidates is less than four fifths of the number of candidates;
(2) the election or related activities have not been submitted at the time of the adjustable or determined periods;
(3) the number of elected members of the institutions referred to in paragraph 1 shall, during the parliamentary term, fall below three quarters of the prescribed amount;
(4) the election has been annulled;
(5) it is necessary to have an additional election in the middle of the parliamentary term in response to the change referred to in Article 10 (1) of the Church Law.
The election committee shall immediately inform the Court of Justice of the existence of the situation referred to in paragraph 1, paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 and the President of the institution.
The term of office of elected representatives of elected representatives will last until the end of the parliamentary term.
If the congregation, in whole or part of the congregation's territory, is connected to another congregation, the electoral commission to which the church or territory is attached shall be carried out in the territory of the congregation thus formed.
Where appropriate, the congregation from which the territory is transferred to another church shall, if necessary, provide the electoral commission with a list of all members of the congregation who have been able to vote in the area to be transferred.
In the followup to the entry into force of the change in the following year, a new parochial division will be applied. The eligibility of candidates and electoral committees as a candidate for a confidence measure and the eligibility of members of the congregation shall be subject to a new breakdown by the founding member of the Association.
After having made the election, the judgment of the Court of Justice determines when the immediate election of the vicar is to be delivered, and will take the necessary steps to ensure that the election is delivered.
On Sunday days, the Judges of the Court of Justice order the election as candidates for election as a day service in a church appointed by the cathedral. In the two-language parish, the service is provided in both languages. The Judges may, in particular, exempt the election candidate from the service of the service.
The referee sends a message to the vicar, in which the congregation is informed of the election candidates, their merits, the days when they deliver the election as an election day service, and the date of the election.
The alert shall be placed on the bulletin board of the congregation two weeks before the date of the first election and shall be kept until the end of the election.
If the election candidate has not provided the election as an election result of the service, and does not, on Tuesday the following Tuesday, give an acceptable reason for the election year, he shall be removed from the election proposal. If the procedure has had to be accepted, he remains a candidate for election without delivering a service.
The Judges shall abort the election if one of the candidates loses their eligibility before the office of office has been issued. If the vote has not already taken place and someone else is not taking office in the election, the jury will have to change the election proposal.
If the election proposal becomes incomplete and has been excluded from the eligibility criteria for applicants who declare that they will remain in their application, the Court of Justice must submit a new electoral proposal.
The immediate election of the vicar shall begin on the second Sunday after the service and shall be decided on the same day or on the following Monday. Before the date of the first election, the Electoral Commission shall determine the outcome of the election. The election committee shall determine the polling stations and the polling stations.
The advance vote in the immediate election of the vicar will begin on Monday following the next Sunday and end on a Friday of the same week. The advance vote shall take place only in the church which is elected by the vicar, every day at the church office or in the church office between 9 and 18 and, at the time of the election of the Election Commission, in another place and by way of home vote.
The list of voters entitled to vote shall be drawn up not later than 55 days before the date of the first election and no later than two days. The list of eligible voters and the distribution of the parish shall be subject to the provisions of Articles 6 to 11.
The voting rights referred to in Article 7 of Chapter 24 of the Church Act concerning the voting list shall be treated for two weeks at the meeting of the electoral commission to be held after the end of the retention period.
The Board of Elections shall draw up an alert for the immediate elections and the opening of the church and the polling stations and times. The alert shall be kept on the notice board of the congregation from the last election date until the end of the vote. In addition, the alert shall be published in the journal no later than five days before the start of the vote.
The ballot paper printed by the election committee shall contain the name, title and value of each election candidate in its own column. The ballot shall show how it is folded, and the ballot paper must guarantee the survival of the electoral secret.
An indication of the election candidates must be submitted to the holding premises of the polling station and to each voting shelter. The notification shall not be similar to the ballot paper.
The constituent shall make a clearly visible sign of the ballot box in the column where the name of the candidate he is voting for is.
When the vote is declared closed, the ballot papers shall be taken from the ballot box and shall be counted on the number of characters voted in the ballot papers and in the electoral roll. Subsequently, according to Article 48, invalid ballot papers shall be suspended and the votes cast by each candidate shall be counted. The provisions of Articles 47 and 52 shall apply to the calculation of votes and the confirmation of the election result.
The minutes of the immediate election of Mr Kirkhope are written in duplicate. The Board of Elections shall send a copy of the second paragraph to the Court of Justice and the minutes of its appeal to the election candidates. All ballot papers shall be put in a sustainable form which shall be closed and kept at the Ministry of the Church for at least four years.
The provisions of Articles 22, 24 to 37 and 39 to 45 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the conduct of the elections, to the vote, to the vote, to the vote and to vote.
The immediate election of the joint vicar shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions relating to the immediate election of the vicar, where appropriate. The vote and the election as an election day service will be delivered in all the churches in which the office of the vicar is shared.
The election of the members of the diocese council and the church representatives shall be held in the second year following the following elections, as referred to in Article 3 (1) of February.
Elections may be put to the vote in advance as set out below.
In the year of September of the year preceding the election of the members of the Committee of the Electoral Council and of the members of the clerical assembly referred to in Article 19 (3) of the Church Act, the Judges shall be appointed by the Judges. The referee announces the setting up of the election commission to the churches and the diocese priests. The jury shall appoint the Secretary of the Board and shall perform the duties of the panel.
The election committee shall elect a Vice-President from among its members. The minutes shall be signed by the President and the Secretary. The election committee shall select two minutes of the inspector unless the inspection may take place at the meeting.
The Judges shall draw up a list of the priests entitled to vote and submit it to the Election Commission before the end of October of the year before the election. Each ballot box shall be delivered by the Electoral Commission on the list by 15 December at the latest.
By the end of October of the year before the end of October, the vicar shall forward to the electoral commission a list of members of the church council or members of the church council and of the members of the parish council. Instead of a member elected as a member, an alternate member referred to in Article 50 (2) shall be listed as a layman.
The number of votes cast for the candidates in each parish and the number of members of the church and the number of members of the church council shall be proportional to the outcome of the election of the mayoral members of the diocese council and the members of the church assembly. The sum of the number of elected representatives of the members of the parish council and of the members of the congregation elected in the parish. The total number of voters in each church has a total of four votes, plus one vote per 100 000 inhabitants. This number shall be distributed among the voting rights in each parish with three decimal places.
The population of the congregation shall be the population of the last day of the year preceding the election year. If the new congregation has been established or the social breakdown has otherwise been changed from the beginning of the election year, the population shall be determined in accordance with the new division.
By 25 January, the vicar will send a notice to the election commission on the population of the church. The election committee shall calculate and confirm, by 1 February each and every parish, the number of votes by the church council or the parish council and the member of the joint church council.
Consequent combination of population data, number of members of the church council or members of the parish council and elected members of the parish council, the common voting rights of the parish and the way in which it Shall be distributed among the voting rights, shall be recorded in the minutes of the electoral commission.
The documents addressed to the election committee shall be forwarded to the length of time which shall be forwarded to the electoral commission.
Documents concerning the election of a member of the province of the Province of Åland and of the secular representative shall be sent to the roquer county.
The right to nominate candidates shall be by the electoral association of at least three members of the clerical and clerical assembly of the Council of Ministers of the diocese and at the election of the members of the clergy and the secular representatives of at least 10 elections. The voting rights have been set up. The candidate list may nominate not more than three times as many candidates as from the diocese in the election.
Subject to Article 2 (2), the basic document and the list of candidates shall be submitted to the Court of Justice no later than 15 November of the year preceding the election year before the election year. In accordance with Article 14 (2), Article 14 (2), Articles 15, 21 and 51, the registration document and the list of candidates, their submission and publication, and the written consent of the candidates, shall apply: Provides.
In the election of a member of the diocese council and the constituent assembly, the constituent assembly must nominate one candidate for membership and one representative in the electoral constitutions of the association council elected in the province of Åland. As well as one first alternate member and one as the first alternate, and one as a second alternate member and one second alternate. In the case of a combination of candidates, only lists are numbered.
If only one list of candidates is left for the elections, the candidates mentioned will be elected without a vote.
If the seats of a member of the layman or a member of the layman or of a representative of the layman, as well as of both alternate members or alternates are open, or no candidate list has been submitted for the elections, new elections are to be held During the period prescribed.
At the latest elections to be held on 30 November of the year before the election year, the constituent instruments of the constituent associations, including their lists and their annexes, shall be prepared.
The correction of errors in the establishment of a select association or in the candidate list shall apply mutatis mutandis, as provided for in Articles 17 and 18.
The Electoral Commission to be held on 15 December of the year preceding the year of the electoral year shall, with regard to all elections, make a separate adjustment to the correction mechanism, numbering the candidate lists and candidates, and drawing up the list of candidates In accordance with the provisions of Article 19 (1) and (2) and Article 20 (1) and (2) mutatis mutandis.
The candidate lists and candidates shall be renumbered by the number of candidates for the election of the candidates, with the last number of the election of the members of the diocese council.
The ballot papers shall be as provided for in Article 23 (1). In the election of the mayoral members of the diocese council, the ballot papers shall be printed on the green paper and on the yellow paper of the members of the clergy, as well as the elections to the white and clerical representatives in the election of the representatives of the members of the clergy.
The church government will send the necessary electoral documents and ballot papers to the Election Commission. The election committee shall ensure the printing of combinations of the lists of candidates and the distribution of ballot papers and ballot papers used in elections.
The colour of the paper used for the combination of candidates must be the same as in the corresponding ballot paper.
The election of the cleric members of the local and clerical council of the diocese council shall be put to the vote at the meeting of the priests of each of the roquers. The bishop will vote in the jurisdiction.
During the elections to the members of the municipal council of the diocese council, the mayors of the members of the church council shall be put to the vote at the meeting of the members of each of the members of the church council and of the members of the parish council and of the congregation. In the joint meeting of the layman's members. This meeting shall be convened by the vicar and the Vice-President of the Council. If the same person is a member of both the Joint Council and the parish council, he shall be a substitute member within the meaning of Article 50 (2).
If a priest cannot arrive at the election meeting of the ministers of roconsideration or the election of a member of a layman and a member of a secular member, he shall not be allowed to attend the parish caucus, he may send his folded ballot paper to the editor in a closed session. The envelope on which he has marked his name and the fact that it has his ballot paper.
The invitation to vote shall include the possibility of prior voting and the way in which it is exercised. The invitation shall be accompanied by the material required for the preliminary vote.
Mr Kirkhope must ensure that the church is prepared for the election of the mayoral members of the diocese council and the secular representatives of the church meeting. In this case, it shall be ensured that the elections are available:
(1) combinations of candidate lists to be displayed in the election room;
2) ballot papers, electrification of the ballot box, ballot box and sealing and other necessary means.
Prior to the commencement of the election of the members of the layman and the mayors, the Vice-President of the Council of Churches, or the Vice-President of the Council, shall proceed as provided for in Article 40 (1). The election does not allow a debate on candidates.
In the case of the election of clerical members and clerical representatives, the inclination shall include the tasks referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2.
The voting and the stamping of the ballot paper shall apply as provided for in Article 42. In the election of a member of the municipal council of the diocese of the province of Åland and the mayoral representative of the church meeting in the province of Åland, each vote shall be entitled to vote in accordance with Article 75.
At the start of the vote, the election of the ballot paper ballot shall be held, unless it is not opened under Article 3 (3), which shall be open to secrecy. The ballot box must be stamped and, without reading it, put in the same urn as the other ballot papers.
If the voters do not have the right to vote, the President shall put the ballot paper on a separate enclosed envelope with an unopened ballot and leave the electoral shell referred to in paragraph 2 without opening the ballot; and Send the envelopes to the Election Commission. The reasons for the Presidency's decision shall be recorded in the minutes.
At the end of the vote, the number of votes cast shall be calculated without opening them and without any marking. After this, the ballot papers will be sealed on the seal and forwarded without delay to the electoral commission.
The election shall include a protocol to which the voting rights have been used, the number of ballot papers and what has happened in the election. The minutes shall be signed by the President and certified by the Secretary. The minutes shall be immediately verified and sent to the electoral commission together with the ballot papers.
The election committee shall open the sealed coverings and calculate the results of the elections, in accordance with the provisions laid down for the calculation of the outcome of the elections.
The election committee shall confirm the results of each election separately on the third Monday of February.
The election committee shall communicate the results of the elections to the churches and the names and addresses of the elected representatives to the Church Government and the Court of Justice. The announcement of the result of the elections must be accompanied by a statement of appeal on the board of appeal and shall be held to be seen from the day following the day following the election of the election.
The Electoral Commission shall issue the mandate as members and representatives to the elected representatives. If, in the event of a complaint, the result of an election is corrected or the alternate member becomes a member or a member, the power of attorney shall be issued by a judge.
The Sami Committee shall be informed of the names and addresses of the Sami member of the Sami Council of the Diocese Council and of their deputies to the Church Government and of the Diocese of Oulu and to the Member and the representative A proxy. The same shall apply if the result of an election result in a complaint is corrected or a substitute member becomes a member or a representative.
The results of the electoral protocol and the results of the election must be kept in the archives of the cathedrals.
The election ballots and the combinations of candidate lists must be put in place separately for the election of members of the clergymen and clerics, as well as from the secular members and the secular representatives on a lasting basis. It shall be sealed with seal and held in the cathedrals until the next elections have been conducted.
The judgment of the bishop shall determine the time of the bishop's election and shall inform the Church and the provincial authorities and the other Judges and the Church Government of the election of the Archbishop. The election shall take place no earlier than 30 days after the expiry of the period laid down in Article 92 (1), for the approval of the constituent assembly documents.
The number of priests and lecturers referred to in Article 16 (2) (1) and (2) of Chapter 23 of the Church Law shall be determined by the situation at the beginning of the month preceding the decision referred to in Article 88 (1) of the judgment.
The President of the Church shall ensure that the mayors of the church council or of the Council of parishes choose the secular voters referred to in Article 16 (2) (5) of the Church Act, and declare the result of the election to the cathedral and the pronouncer. Each church selects at least one secular dialer. Other secular constituents shall be selected in proportion to the number of inhabitants of the churches in accordance with the allocation decided by the cathedral. In this case, the population of the parishes shall be determined by the population of the last day of the year preceding the election.
The Judges shall, without delay, draw up a list of priests entitled to vote in the election of the bishop and shall send each of them a hold of this list. On the basis of this list, the cathedrals shall determine the number and division among the churches referred to in Article 16 (3) of the Church Act and shall immediately inform the church groups thereof.
On the basis of the extract referred to in paragraph 1 and the notifications referred to in Article 87 (3), the list of persons who, pursuant to Article 16 (2) of Chapter 23 of the Church Act, has the right to vote in the election of the bishop shall be drawn up pursuant to Article 87 (3). For the election of the bishop of the Oulu diocese, the cathedral shall indicate, for the purpose of the list, the representative of the Sami representative.
For the purposes of the election of the archbishop, each judge shall draw up a list of the persons who, under Article 16 (4) of the Church Law, have the right to vote in the archbishop's election. The provincial authorities of the archdiocese shall include in the list referred to in paragraph 2 the mayors of the diocese council, the secular representatives elected to the church meeting and members of the church government who live in the territory of the robernation.
When the voting rights of the archbishop have the right to vote on several grounds, it shall be used as follows:
(1) the bishop shall vote in the form of a representative of the church meeting, in which case, as a member of the judiciary, the right to vote shall be exercised by a member of the clergy;
(2) A member of the church government, who is not a bishop, shall vote as a member of the Church of the Church, in which case the voting rights shall be exercised by an alternate or alternate member, as a representative of an ecclesiastic meeting or as a member of a diocese council or a member of the judiciary;
(3) other voting rights which have the right to vote, both as a representative of the church meeting and as a member of the diocese council, or both as a representative of the church meeting and as a member of the cathedral, to vote in the form of a church meeting, in which case the diocese council: Or the right to vote in convictions shall be exercised by an alternate.
The election of the bishop shall be subject to the provisions of paragraph 1 (3).
Within two weeks of the arrival of the nominations, the Judges shall determine the date of commencement of the nominations and send the selected list to the diocese churches.
The right to appoint a candidate in the election of the bishop shall be the electoral association which shall comprise at least 30 persons entitled to vote in this election. A person may be a founding member only in one of the electorates. A single priest who has given written consent to his candidacy may be appointed in the application for a candidate application. The Select Association shall submit the instrument of incorporation, together with the application for membership, within two months of the date of commenting of the candidate.
In accordance with Article 14 (2) and Article 15, the Constituent Association's instrument of incorporation, its lodging, the declaration of the complainant's agent and the written consent of the candidate shall apply.
If the bishop is to be chosen for the Church order (1055/1993) Chapter 18 of Chapter 18 , the previously set nominee shall be deemed to be a candidate without further constitutionality as a candidate for the electoral association, unless the electoral association has withdrawn its previous application for a candidate or candidate Consent within the time limit laid down in paragraph 2.
At the end of the candidate status, the Court of Justice shall, within two weeks, examine the instruments of incorporation, together with the candidates' applications and the annexes, and, where appropriate, afford the agent of the association association the opportunity within two weeks to rectify the Error. The correction of errors shall be governed by Articles 17 and 18.
Within two weeks of the expiry of the period prescribed for the correction procedure, the Judges shall:
(1) make corrections to the constituent documents caused by the correction procedure;
(2) establish a list of eligible candidates;
(3) draw up a list of nominees in order to draw up the order of candidates and nominate candidates in a running order with effect from 2;
(4) submit a list of candidates to the ballot box.
The referee shall ensure the printing of the list of candidates and ballot papers. The ballot papers shall be in accordance with Article 23 (1).
The vote shall take place at the same time as the entire diocese at the same time as the entire diocese, under the chairmanship of the oldest vicar. The bishop and the lawyer will vote in the jurisdiction of the Court of Justice and the secular member of the cathedral in the municipality of Rome.
It is a sound call to the caucus of the voters in the caucus.
The archdiocese shall be put to the vote as provided for in paragraph 1. In the other diocese in the election of the Archbishop, the voters of the archbishop shall vote in cathedrals, under the chairmanship of the bishop, in accordance with the provisions of the casting vote.
The voting and the stamping of the ballot paper shall apply as provided for in Article 42. The election does not allow a debate on candidates.
Any person entitled to an election campaign shall be allowed to send his folded ballot paper to the editor in a closed envelope, on top of which he has marked his name and his ballot paper. If it is not to be left unopened under paragraph 3, the ballot shall be opened at the start of the vote. The ballot box must be stamped and, without reading it, put in the same urn as the other ballot papers.
If the voters do not have the right to vote, the President shall put the ballot box in an election ad unopened to a separate sealed envelope with this name, or leave the envelope referred to in paragraph 2, and send the envelopes For a judge's length. The reasons for the Presidency's decision shall be recorded in the minutes.
A ballot paper with an inappropriate entry is invalid.
The election shall include a record of the number of ballots, who have voted in attendance and who is absent, how many votes each has received, and what else has happened in the election. The minutes shall be signed by the President and the accounting officer. It is checked by two auditors selected in the election.
The Chair shall send the ballot papers and the minutes to the cathedrary in a closed head, which shall be marked by its contents and by the consignor.
At its meeting, the referee opens the election documents. The Judges shall determine whether the ballot paper referred to in Article 94 (3) is taken into account in the counting of votes and whether a ballot paper is invalid on the basis of paragraph 4.
If one of the candidates has received more than half of the votes cast in the election, the result of the election shall be confirmed by the cathedrals. The outcome of the elections shall be communicated by the Judges to the candidates and to the representatives of the constituent associations. The announcement of the result of the election shall be accompanied by a statement of appeal in the bulletin board and shall be seen as a result of the day following the date of appeal until the end of the period of appeal.
If no one has obtained a majority in accordance with Article 2 (2), a new election shall be held in accordance with Article 1 (c) (2) of Chapter 18 of the Rules of the Rules. The new election shall be transmitted within 30 days of the first election, as provided for in Articles 93 to 95. The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply to the calculation of the votes and the confirmation of the election result.
The time of the election of the priestess is determined by the judgment of the priestess of the priestess, and it shall be informed of it.
When the position of the provincial rorat is to be completed, the cathedrals shall determine the election of the members of the churchyard.
Paragraphs 94 and 95 and Article 96 (1) of Article 96 (1) shall apply to the election of the clerical and county-rorat. In addition, the election of the priests shall also apply to the provisions of Article 93 (1). There is only one name for the ballot paper.
The term 'royalty' shall be used for the vote on the list of voting rights, as referred to in Article 88 (1). The list shall be checked for each election.
This election order shall enter into force on the same day as the amendment to the church law of 8 November 2013, which amends the Chapters 5, 7-9, 17a, 17b, 18 to 20 and 23 to 25.
This election order will repeal the church's electoral order (1056/1993) With its subsequent modifications.
