The commission shall decide any questions that may arise, apart from any complaints, from the counting of the ballot papers, shall make any necessary rectifications and shall proclaim the results in public.
The work of the commission shall be completed no later than midnight on the day following the ballot.
The vote-counting operation is recorded in minutes drawn up in duplicate and signed by all the members of the commission.
A copy of the minutes, to which the minutes of the voting operations in the communes are attached with their annexes, is sent to the representative of the State in the department or local authority.