Article 20 The Supreme Electoral Tribunal, as the highest electoral body, shall: […] (m) Serve as the sole body for settling complaints brought against civil authorities on electoral matters; […] (s) Perform all other duties established by law. […] Article 134. No authority outside of the electoral organization may intervene directly or indirectly in the operation of the electoral bodies. Therefore, law enforcement agencies may act only in response to orders issued by the presidents and members of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal and the provincial boards of elections and the presidents of polling stations. […] Article 143 Electoral offenses as set forth herein, with the exception of those that are punishable under the Criminal Code, shall be tried by the Supreme Court if they involve members of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal and other persons subject to the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court; by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal in the case of members of provincial electoral boards and other persons subject to the jurisdiction of the provincial high courts, and by the provincial electoral boards in the case of members of polling stations and any other person. […] Article 155. The following shall be penalized with dismissal from office and suspension of political rights for one year: […] (e) Any authority, officer or civil servant not associated with the electoral organization who interferes with the operation of the electoral organizations.17 31. The 1968 Law on the Administrative Jurisdiction reads: Article 6 The following matters are not under the administrative court system: […] (c) matters that arise from political acts of government […] (d) rulings delivered by electoral organizations.18 Cf. Law on Elections, published in the Official Gazette No. 117 of July 11, 2000, Articles 13, 17, 20, 134, 143 and 155 (evidence file, folios 2107 to 2109, 2132, 2133 and 2135). 17 18 Cf. Law on the Administrative Jurisdiction, Article 6 (evidence file, folio 2009). 11

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