{"id":48017,"date":"2016-03-04T07:19:18","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T06:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sec.mk\/principles-of-work\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T14:39:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T12:39:32","slug":"principles-of-work","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sec.mk\/en\/principles-of-work\/","title":{"rendered":"PRINCIPLES OF WORK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  style='padding-bottom:15px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote elegant-quote elegant-centered  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><span class=\"heading-wrap\">PRINCIPLES OF WORK<\/span><\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Constitutionality and legality of operations<\/h3>\n<p>In its work, the SEC is guided exclusively by the Constitution and the laws of the Republic of Macedonia, as well as by secondary legislation, instructions, and the Electoral Code. In its work, the SEC applies international conventions and good electoral practices.<\/p>\n<h3>\u0422\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0435\u043d\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u0438 \u0458\u0430\u0432\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442 \u2013 Transparency and publicity<\/h3>\n<p>The work of the SEC is transparent and open to the public<\/p>\n<p>The SEC uses all means of informing the public, citizens, and participants in the electoral process, including its website, existing and future social media platforms, the media, and direct communication where appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Reports on the work of the SEC are submitted to the Assembly of the Republic of North Macedonia (and relevant competent bodies) and are published on the website within the shortest possible time.<\/p>\n<h3>Independence, impartiality, and accountability<\/h3>\n<p>The members of the SEC and its staff act independently of any centre of power, make impartial decisions based on established facts, and responsibly carry out all activities necessary for the conduct of the electoral procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Continuous improvement and enhancement of work \u2013 following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.mk\/en\/electoral-cycle\/\">electoral cycle principle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SEC is committed to achieving the highest possible standards (excellence) in the administration and management of the electoral process. In doing so, we follow international good practices and recognized standards. We continuously conduct self-evaluation, as we strive to constantly improve our work so that each successive electoral cycle is better than the previous one. In this regard, we increase efficiency, carry out work with less effort, and enhance effectiveness, thereby reducing the costs of our operations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-48017","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PRINCIPLES OF WORK - \u0414\u0440\u0436\u0430\u0432\u043d\u0430 \u0418\u0437\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043d\u0430 \u041a\u043e\u043c\u0438\u0441\u0438\u0458\u0430<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.mk\/principi-na-rabota-na-dik\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PRINCIPLES OF WORK - 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