Essential legal bases of European elections
- EU and EC Treaties
- Act on the Introduction of General and Direct Elections for the Members of the European Parliament
(Direct Elections Act)
- Directive 93/109/EC
- European Elections Act (EuWG)
- European Electoral Regulations (EuWO) and Annexes to the European Electoral Regulations
- Act on the Legal Status of Members of the European Parliament (EuAbgG)
- Act on Political Parties (Political Parties Act - PartG -) and Extract from the Civil Code (BGB)
- Law on the Scrutiny of Elections (WahlPrG)
- Law on Electoral Statistics (WStatG)
- Federal Voting Machine Ordinance (BWahlGV)
- Further Provisions
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