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Criminal Code of Kosovo - Legislationline

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1.3. uses more than one voting list.<br />

2. The member <strong>of</strong> the Election Commission who makes possible for a person to commit<br />

or attempt to commit the criminal <strong>of</strong>fense from paragraph 1 <strong>of</strong> this Article shall be<br />

punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> three (3) to five (5) years.<br />

Article 217<br />

Obstructing the voting process<br />

1. Whoever, in any unlawful manner obstructs or interrupts the voting process shall be<br />

punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to two (2) years.<br />

2. Whoever by use <strong>of</strong> force or serious threat, obstructs the voting with the instigation <strong>of</strong><br />

public disorder in the polling station that results in an interruption in voting shall be<br />

punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to three (3) years.<br />

Article 218<br />

Violating confidentiality in voting<br />

1. Whoever, in an election or referendum, violates confidentiality in voting shall be<br />

punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to six (6) months.<br />

2. Whoever, by use <strong>of</strong> force or serious threat, or any other unlawful way demands from a<br />

person to reveal how he or she has voted shall be punished by imprisonment <strong>of</strong> up to one<br />

(1) year.<br />

3. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 1 or 2 <strong>of</strong> this Article is committed by a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> the Election Committee or any other person abusing his or her duties, position<br />

or authorizations related to elections or voting, the perpetrator shall be punished by<br />

imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to five (5) years.<br />

Article 219<br />

Falsification <strong>of</strong> voting results<br />

1. Whoever adds, removes or deletes votes or signatures, registers incorrectly a vote or<br />

the results <strong>of</strong> the election in the election documents, or publishes a vote or the results <strong>of</strong><br />

the election or the voting that does not correspond to the actual voting, or in any other<br />

way falsifies a vote or the results <strong>of</strong> an election shall be punished by a fine or<br />

imprisonment <strong>of</strong> one (1) to three (3) years.<br />

2. When the <strong>of</strong>fense provided for in paragraph 1. <strong>of</strong> this Article is committed by a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> the Election Commission or any other person abusing his or her duties,<br />

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