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Legislative Framework

Slovakia Slovakia

LF001

Status of Electoral Law
Question:What is the status of the electoral law governing national elections?
Answer(s): a. Part of Constitution
b. Separate legislation
d. Regulations or administrative rules
Comments:
Source: Constitution (last amended May 2014) file:///Users/admin/Downloads/Constitution-slovakia.pdf The Election Act (Representation of the People Act) https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/7883/file/Slovakia_Act_conditions_electoral_law_2014_am2015_en.pdf
Verified: 2024/10/25
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Electoral Law covers
Question:The national electoral law covers:
Answer(s): a. National elections
b. Regional elections
c. Local elections
Comments: On Elections to the National Council of the Slovak Republic (1) A person has the right to vote in elections for the National Council of the Slovak Republic (in this Act referred to as "the right to vote") if he or she (an "elector") is a citizen of the Slovak Republic and is at least eighteen years old on polling day
Source: The Election Act(Representation of the People Act), Part 1, Section 2 https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/7883/file/Slovakia_Act_conditions_electoral_law_2014_am2015_en.pdf
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Compulsory/voluntary voting
Question:Is voting on the national level voluntary or compulsory?
Answer(s): a. Voting is voluntary
Comments: Method of voting (1) An elector may vote in the territory of the Slovak Republic: a) in the polling district in whose electoral register he or she is registered, or b) in another polling district on the basis of a voting certificate, except for a polling district established pursuant to section 12(4).
Source: On Elections to the National Council of the Slovak Republic (2004), Part 6, Section 27(1) https://www.legislationline.org/documents/action/popup/id/4419
Verified: 2024/10/25
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Electoral Disputes Agency(ies)
Question:What are the agency(ies) responsible for the first level of formal electoral disputes?
Answer(s): b. EMB
d. Other
Comments: The Parliament (Storting) is the appeal body for appeals concerning the right to vote or the right to cast a vote. The National Election Committee is the appeal body for other appeals.
Source: The Election Act, Ch. 13, Art. 13-1: https://www.legislationline.org/download/id/7883/file/Slovakia_Act_conditions_electoral_law_2014_am2015_en.pdf
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