§ Article 26General Procedure for Registering Citizens in Voter Lists

1. All citizens of the Republic of Lithuania who have the right to vote shall be registered in the voter list of the Republic of Lithuania according to the data of issuance of the document (passport) certifying citizenship, and according to the population register of the Republic of Lithuania. State institutions which issue documents certifying citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania, keep information related to the statement of citizens’ residence, register citizens’ death and loss of citizenship are also responsible for a timely and proper updating of the population register of the Republic of Lithuania.
The lists compiled according to the data of the population register of the Republic of Lithuania shall be preliminary lists.
2. Compiling, updating and keeping of voter lists shall be organised by the Central Electoral Committee on the basis of the information furnished by central and local government institutions and constituency electoral committees.
3. The following persons shall be removed from the voter list of the Republic of Lithuania:
a diseased citizen of the Republic of Lithuania;
a person who has lost the citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania; and
a citizen who has been declared legally incompetent by the court.
4. At least 7 days in advance of the election, updated preliminary voter lists acknowledged in the manner established by the Central Electoral Committee shall be approved as final voter lists. Changes in final voter lists may be made only subject to the consent of the Central Electoral Committee.