Federal Act
on Political Rights
(PRA)¹

¹ An ap­peal may be filed with the can­ton­al gov­ern­ment:

a.¹⁵⁷

in re­spect of a vi­ol­a­tion of the pro­vi­sions on vot­ing rights in terms of Art­icles 2–4, Art­icle 5 para­graphs 3 and 6 and Art­icles 62 and 63 (ap­peal on a mat­ter re­lated to vot­ing rights);

b.¹⁵⁸

in re­spect of ir­reg­u­lar­it­ies at pop­u­lar votes (ap­peal on a mat­ter re­lated to pop­u­lar votes);

c.

in re­spect of ir­reg­u­lar­it­ies in the pre­par­a­tion for and con­duct of elec­tions to the Na­tion­al Coun­cil (ap­peal on a mat­ter re­lated to elec­tions).

² The ap­peal must be filed by re­gistered mail with­in three days of the grounds for ap­peal be­ing as­cer­tained, and at the latest on the third day fol­low­ing pub­lic­a­tion of the res­ults in the of­fi­cial can­ton­al gaz­ette.¹⁵⁹