1. After the proclamation of election results the Central Electoral Committee shall issue certificates of Seimas member to the elected candidates within 3 days. 2. All disputes concerning the non-issuance of the certificate of Seimas member shall, not later than within 3 days, be settled by the Higher Administrative Tribunal whose decision shall become effective from the moment of its pronouncement. Article 95. Inquiry Concerning the Violation of the Law on Elections to the Seimas 1. Not later than within 3 days of the official proclamation of the election results or the announcement of the decision of the Central Electoral Committee concerning occurring or filling a vacancy in the Seimas, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania as well as the President of the Republic may appeal to the Constitutional Court with the inquiry whether the Law on Elections to the Seimas has been violated. 2. The Constitutional Court shall investigate and evaluate the decision of the Central Electoral Committee or its refusal to investigate complaints about the violations of the Law on Elections to the Seimas in those cases when decisions have been adopted or another deed of the Committee has been performed after the closing of voting. 3. This inquiry shall be investigated by the Constitutional Court not later than within 72 hours of its submission to the Constitutional Court. Non-working days shall be included in this time period. 4. Basing itself on the findings of the Constitutional Court, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania shall adopt the final decision concerning the violation of the Law on Elections to the Seimas. 5. If the Constitutional Court makes a conclusion that the Law on Elections to the Seimas has been severely violated or election documents have been falsified and this has had an essential influence on the establishment of the election results, the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania may pass one of the following resolutions: 1) to declare the elections in a single-member constituency or multi-member constituency invalid - when, from the vote counting records, it is impossible to establish essential election results; or 2) to establish real essential election results according to the vote counting records or other election documents submitted by electoral committees. 6. The Seimas shall also pass a resolution on legally and illegally elected Seimas members. 7. If the Constitutional Court makes a conclusion that the essential election results established by the Central Electoral Committee are incorrect or its actions are not in compliance with this Law, the Seimas shall concurrently adopt a resolution to terminate the powers of the members and the chairman of the Central Electoral Committee before the expiration of the term and shall not later than within 7 days form a new Central Electoral Committee.
§ Article 94The Certificate of Seimas Member
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