§ Section 5(untitled)

(1) The chairperson and other members of the
election commission shall be elected by the relevant local
government council within three months after election of the
council or one month after formation of the council.
(2) The polling station commission shall be established by the
election commission in accordance with the procedures specified
by the Central Election Commission.
(3) Polling station commissions in foreign countries shall be
approved and their numerical composition shall be determined by
the Central Election Commission upon a proposal of the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, shipowner or voters respectively. Polling
station commissions in foreign countries shall be formed from
citizens of the Republic of Latvia, and it may not consist of
less than three and more than seven members.
(4) For the European Parliament elections in foreign
countries, the Central Election Commission shall appoint the
polling station commission for postal voting and determine its
numerical composition according to the minimum and maximum number
of polling station commission members specified in Paragraph
three of this Section.
(5) [20 December 2018]
[19 June 1998; 2 November 2000; 29 January 2004; 13
November 2008; 17 May 2018; 20 December 2018; 17 June
2020]