KUWAIT, Feb 6, (KUNA): Kuwait Municipality called on candidates of the 2012 parliamentary elections to remove all their headquarters and everything related to their elections campaigns.
Director General of the Municipality Ahmad Al-Subeeh told KUNA, on Monday, that designated teams have started, since last Friday, clearing up everything related to election campaigns.
The cleaning process would usually last for 10 days after elections.
Al-Subeeh advised candidates to begin removing their campaign headquarters; failing to do so, the municipality will deducted the removal cost from the candidates’ insurance deposit which was paid in advance before setting up for elections.
Meanwhile, the ballot boxes used in the recently-concluded legislative elections will remain in the custody of the Secretariat General of the National Assembly until the conclusion of investigations into petitions challenging the electoral results and then the boxes will be transferred to the Ministry of Interior, reports Al-Anba daily quoting an official source.
The source explained the candidates, who are not satisfied with the results, have the right to appeal within 15 days after the official announcement of the winners. He disclosed the Constitutional Court is in charge of the ballot boxes until the end of this period.