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Question 1Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2003 §1, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Dán lága ulbmilin lea oasisttis dorvvastit vuođđolágas mearriduvvon sápmelaččaid vuoigatvuohta doalahit ja ovddidit iežaset giela ja kultuvrra» What is the stated purpose?

  1. Only the conduct of court hearings
  2. Only translation of existing documents
  3. Replacing the community's language with Finnish
  4. Protect maintenance and development of language and culture Correct answer.

Explanation

The opening purpose connects the constitutional right with maintaining and developing the community's own language and culture. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 2Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2003 §4, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sápmelaččas lea vuoigatvuohta iežas áššis dahje áššis, mas son gullojuvvo, geavahit dán lágas oaivvilduvvon eiseválddi olis sámegiela» Who is described as having the right?

  1. Only a person unable to speak any Finnish
  2. Only the authority's elected chair
  3. A Sámi person in their own matter or when being heard Correct answer.
  4. Only a person already holding a translated judgment

Explanation

The passage covers a person's own matter and a matter in which that person is heard before an authority covered by the text. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 3Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2003 §5, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Organisašuvnnas ja vuođđudusas, man beavdegirjegiella lea sámegiella, lea vuoigatvuohta eiseválddiid olis áššiid divššodettiin geavahit beavdegirjegielas ja čuovvut heivvolaš osiin, mii 4 §:s mearriduvvo sápmelačča vuoigatvuođas geavahit sámegiela» Which organizational feature is relevant?

  1. The municipality with its largest office
  2. Only the number of its employees
  3. Sámi as the corporation or foundation's recorded language Correct answer.
  4. The personal language of its newest director

Explanation

The organizational right is tied to its language of record and applies the individual-language provision as appropriate. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 4Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2003 §8, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Eiseválddit galget álbmogii čujuhuvvon diehtojuohkimis geavahit maiddái sámegiela» Who must also use Sámi in public communication?

  1. Only the individual receiving a notice
  2. Only the external translator chosen for one case
  3. The authorities described in the passage Correct answer.
  4. Only a corporation whose record language is Sámi

Explanation

The opening sentence assigns communication responsibility to authorities and identifies the public as the audience. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 5Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §1, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sápmelaččain eamiálbmogin lea iešmearridanrievttiset ollašuhttima várás sámiid ruovttuguovllus iežaset giela ja kultuvrra iešmearrideapmi dan mielde go dán lágas ja ja eará sajes lágas mearriduvvo» Which sphere of autonomy is described?

  1. All foreign diplomatic relations
  2. Only national taxation outside the homeland
  3. The Sámi language and culture in the homeland Correct answer.
  4. The private finances of every resident

Explanation

The opening sentence ties autonomy to the people's own language and culture within the stated homeland and legislative framework. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 6Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §4, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámiid ruovttuguovlluin dárkkuhuvvo čuvvosa gártii merkejuvvon guovlu, mii sisdoallá Eanodaga, Anára ja Ohcejoga gielddaid guovlluid ja Soađegili gielddas Sámi bálgosa guovllu.» Which distinction matters in the Sodankylä reference?

  1. The named reindeer-cooperative area, not automatically the whole municipality Correct answer.
  2. Every area of Sodankylä is explicitly included without qualification
  3. Sodankylä is omitted from the definition entirely
  4. Only the administrative office of the municipality is included

Explanation

The text names the Lapland reindeer-cooperative area within Sodankylä, while the other listed municipalities are described through their municipal areas. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 7Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §4 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámediggái ja dan doaibmaorgánaide guoskaduvvojit hálddahusláhka (434/2003), eiseválddiid doaimma almmolašvuođas addojuvvon láhka (621/1999), arkiivaláhka (831/1994) ja láhka elektrovnnalaš áššiid dikšumis eiseváldedoaimmas (13/2003), juos dán lágas ii nuppe ládje mearriduvvo» What does the final exception preserve?

  1. A right to ignore every cited act
  2. Different provisions expressly made in this text Correct answer.
  3. Automatic repeal of the referenced statutes
  4. Exclusive application of private house rules

Explanation

The qualification means the general referenced framework applies unless this text provides otherwise; it is not permission to disregard all references. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 8Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §5, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki doaibman lea mearridit sápmelaččaid iežaset giela, kultuvra ja sajádaga eamiálbmogin guoskevaš áššiin ja dikšut bargguid, mat dáidda laktásit» What subject matter is central to the stated task?

  1. Only the property of individual translators
  2. Every foreign country's election procedure
  3. Only general road-maintenance contracts
  4. The Sámi language, culture and indigenous status Correct answer.

Explanation

The first sentence identifies language, culture and indigenous status as the central matters for decision and related tasks. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 9Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §7, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Muitalus sáhttá doallat sisttis evttohusaid doaibmabijuin, mat dárbbašuvvojit sápmelaččaid vuoigatvuođaid dorvvasteami várás.» What may the report include?

  1. Proposals for measures needed to protect rights Correct answer.
  2. Only the minutes of private club meetings
  3. Only an unverified list of every resident
  4. A replacement for all judicial decisions

Explanation

The following sentence permits proposals for measures to secure rights, adding a prospective component to reporting on developments. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 10Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §8, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámediggi mearrida sámedikki iežas bargguide čujuhuvvon ruhtaváriid geavaheamis» Who decides the use of its own operating funds?

  1. The individual recipient of a translation
  2. Only the election day committee
  3. The Sámi Parliament Correct answer.
  4. A private publisher chosen by a voter

Explanation

The opening sentence assigns decisions about funds allocated to the Parliament's own operations to that institution. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 11Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §9, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Eiseválddit ja earát, mat doaimmaheaddjit almmolaš hálddahusdoaimma, ráđđádallet sámedikkiin válmmastaladettiin láhkaásaheami, hálddahuslaš mearrádusaid ja eará doaibmabijuid, main sáhttá leat earenoamáš mearkkašupmi sápmelaččaide, viggamuššan oažžut ovttamielalašvuođa sámedikkiin dehe oažžut sámedikki miehtama ovdal mearrádusa dahkama» What action is required while significant measures are being prepared?

  1. Waiting until every decision is already final
  2. Negotiation with the Sámi Parliament Correct answer.
  3. Sending only a press release after implementation
  4. Replacing the Parliament with an unrelated contractor

Explanation

The first sentence places negotiation during preparation and connects it with seeking agreement or consent before the decision. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 12Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §9, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Eiseválddit ja earát, mat doaimmaheaddjit almmolaš hálddahusdoaimma, ráđđádallet sámedikkiin válmmastaladettiin láhkaásaheami, hálddahuslaš mearrádusaid ja eará doaibmabijuid, main sáhttá leat earenoamáš mearkkašupmi sápmelaččaide, viggamuššan oažžut ovttamielalašvuođa sámedikkiin dehe oažžut sámedikki miehtama ovdal mearrádusa dahkama» Which timing best preserves the passage's logic?

  1. Seek agreement or consent before decision-making Correct answer.
  2. Seek it only after implementation has ended
  3. Require it only after a court overturns a decision
  4. Treat prior preparation as irrelevant

Explanation

The passage connects consultation to preparation and explicitly places the aim of agreement or consent before decision-making. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 13Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §9 b, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Eiseválddit ja earát almmolaš hálddahusbargguid doaimmaheaddjit almmuhit sámediggái nu jođánit go vejolaš álggahettiineaset bargama 9 §:s dárkkuhuvvon áššiin» When should the described initial notification occur?

  1. Only after the final implementation report
  2. Only when the next election is complete
  3. As soon as possible when work on the matter begins Correct answer.
  4. At an arbitrary date chosen by the printer

Explanation

The first sentence calls for early notification when work begins on the referenced matters, rather than notification only after the outcome is fixed. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 14Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §11, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámediggi vállje gaskavuođastis ságadoalli ja guokte várreságadoalli» Who selects the chair and deputies?

  1. Only the Ministry's printing office
  2. A random group of external observers
  3. The individual chair acting alone
  4. The Sámi Parliament from among its own members Correct answer.

Explanation

The first sentence assigns the election of leadership to the Parliament from its own membership. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 15Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §12, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki čoahkkin mearrida čoahkkimiiddis doallamis» Who ordinarily decides when its meetings are held?

  1. The Parliament's meeting itself Correct answer.
  2. Only a private translator
  3. Only the last person to submit a petition
  4. The chair of an unrelated municipality

Explanation

The first sentence places decisions about holding meetings with the institutional meeting, before describing additional triggers for convening. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 16Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §12, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Čoahkkin galgá dasa lassin gohččojuvvot čoahkkái, juos ságadoalli dehe stivra oaidná dan dárbbašlažžan dehe goalmmát oassi lahtuin nu gáibida dihto ášši gieđahallama várás» Which additional trigger is expressly described?

  1. A request by one unregistered spectator in any circumstance
  2. Only publication of a newspaper editorial
  3. Only completion of every pending appeal
  4. A demand by one third of members to consider a particular matter Correct answer.

Explanation

The next sentence includes a one-third member demand for a specific matter among the stated triggers for calling a meeting. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 17Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §13, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámediggi vállje gaskavuođastis stivrra, mas leat ságadoalli ja guokte várreságadoalli sihke eanemusat vihtta eará lahtu» Which maximum applies to additional board members?

  1. Exactly five including the chair and deputies
  2. No additional member beyond the chair
  3. At least 21 additional members
  4. At most five beyond the chair and two deputies Correct answer.

Explanation

The opening sentence separates the chair and two deputies from up to five other members, so the maximum is not a count of the whole board. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 18Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §14, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámediggi ásaha iešguđege válgaáigodaga álggus válgalávdegotti 4 logus dárkkuhuvvon válgga várás» When is the election committee established?

  1. At the beginning of each electoral term Correct answer.
  2. Only after all election appeals finish
  3. Once permanently without later renewal
  4. Only after the next voting period ends

Explanation

The first sentence connects the establishment of the election committee to the start of each electoral term and its election-related tasks. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 19Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §15, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki čoahkkin sihke stivra ja eará doaibmaorgánat geavahit sámedikki doaibmaválddi dađi mielde go dán lágas mearriduvvo ja sámedikki bargoortnegis mearriduvvo» What two sources frame the exercise of competence?

  1. Only the preference of the newest employee
  2. Only a private organization's membership rules
  3. This text and the Parliament's rules of procedure Correct answer.
  4. Every newspaper account of a meeting

Explanation

The opening sentence connects competence with both the legislative text and the internal rules of procedure. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 20Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §16, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikkis leat doaimmahagat sihke virge- ja bargosoahpamušgaskavuođain bargoveahka dađi mielde go das mearriduvvo dárkileappot sámedikki bargoortnegis» What staffing forms are named?

  1. Public-service and employment-contract personnel Correct answer.
  2. Only unpaid outside observers
  3. Only elected members with no staff
  4. Only temporary translators selected by each visitor

Explanation

The passage names offices and both public-service and employment-contract relationships, not an institution with elected members alone. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 21Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §17 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki bargoortnegis sáhttá mearriduvvot, ahte čoahkkimii sáhttá searvat geavahettiin videoráđđádallama dehe eará heivvolaš teknihkalaš diehtosirdinvuogi» Which participation method may the rules permit?

  1. Only physical attendance in every case
  2. Only anonymous public voting
  3. Video conferencing or another suitable technical communication method Correct answer.
  4. Only a message sent after the meeting ends

Explanation

The first sentence permits rules enabling remote participation through suitable technology rather than treating all remote communication as automatically prohibited. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 22Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §17 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Bargoortnegis sáhttet addojuvvot dárkilit mearrádusat teknihkalaš diehtosirdinvuogi geavaheami meannudeamis.» What document may set the detailed procedure?

  1. An individual attendee's private invitation
  2. The rules of procedure Correct answer.
  3. The last published weather bulletin
  4. A translator's unrelated employment contract

Explanation

The second sentence assigns procedural detail for technical participation to the rules of procedure. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 23Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §17 b, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Unnimusat guovtti čuođi viđalogi mannan háve doaimmahuvvon sámediggeválgga jienastanvuoigatvuođalaš sápmelaččas lea riekti dahkat sámediggái álgaga áššis, mii gullá sámedikki bargui» What must the initiative concern?

  1. Any private disagreement anywhere in the world
  2. Only a translator's choice of font
  3. Only a future national presidential election
  4. A matter within the Parliament's tasks Correct answer.

Explanation

The initiative provision is limited by the institution's tasks; it is not a general route for every unrelated issue. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 24Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §18, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki ja dan ásahan doaibmaorgána lahttu lea easttalaš oassálastit dakkár mearrádusa dahkamii, mii guoská persovnnalaččat su dehe hálddahuslága 28 § 2 momeanttas dárkkuhan lagasfuolkki dehe dakkárii namuhuvvon paragráfa 3 momeantta mielde bálddalaston olbmo» What conflict is described in the next sentence?

  1. Using a remote communication method
  2. Participation in a decision concerning oneself or a specified close person Correct answer.
  3. Receiving an ordinary meeting agenda
  4. Asking for clarification of a heading

Explanation

The following sentence describes personal-interest disqualification, including the specified close-person relationships, rather than a ban on ordinary participation. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 25Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §18 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki rehketdollui ja rehketdoalloloahpaheapmái guoskaduvvo dán lágas ásahuvvon áššiid lassin rehketdoalloláhka (1336/1997).» Which supplementary framework is referenced?

  1. The Language Office decree alone
  2. A school examination syllabus
  3. A private association's election leaflet
  4. The Accounting Act Correct answer.

Explanation

The short section applies the Accounting Act in addition to the requirements of this text; it does not replace the entire financial framework. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 26Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §20, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi mearrida ohcamušas olbmo merkemis válgalogahallamii ja ráhkada válgalogahallama» What does the election committee decide on application?

  1. Every person's medical treatment
  2. The final outcome of every court case
  3. The appointment of every municipal employee
  4. Entry of a person on the electoral roll Correct answer.

Explanation

The opening sentence ties an application to a decision on inclusion in the electoral roll and preparation of that roll. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 27Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §20, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi mearrida ohcamušas olbmo merkemis válgalogahallamii ja ráhkada válgalogahallama» Which two functions are linked in the opening sentence?

  1. Issuing passports and conducting criminal trials
  2. Providing hospital care and school grading
  3. Negotiating foreign treaties and collecting customs duties
  4. Deciding entry and preparing the electoral roll Correct answer.

Explanation

Both functions concern the electoral roll; the sentence does not assign unrelated administrative responsibilities. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 28Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §21, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki válgalogahallamii merkema eaktun lea olbmo ássanbáikái geahčakeahttá dasa lassin, mii 3 §:s mearriduvvo, ahte olmmoš deavdá maŋimusat válgadoaimmahusa maŋemus beaivve 18 jagi ja ahte son lea Suoma riikkavuloš dehe sus lea olgoriikka riikkavuložin leamaš ruovttugieldalágas (201/1994) dárkkuhuvvon ruovttugielda Suomas dalle, go […]» Which distinction is retained for non-Finnish citizens?

  1. A specified Finnish municipality-of-residence condition Correct answer.
  2. Automatic exclusion regardless of any residence
  3. Automatic inclusion without any other condition
  4. Residence only in the city where the text was printed

Explanation

The sentence distinguishes Finnish citizenship from the stated alternative residence condition for a foreign citizen; this is passage reading, not current eligibility advice. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 29Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §22, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki válggas lea válgagelbbolaš juohke jienastanvuoigatvuođalaš, guhte lea miehtan evttohassan ja guhte ii leat vádjitválddálaš» What personal step is required of the described candidate?

  1. Consent by an unrelated observer instead
  2. A private publisher's endorsement
  3. Appointment by a bank manager
  4. Consent to stand as a candidate Correct answer.

Explanation

The first sentence combines voting eligibility with consent to candidacy and the stated capacity condition. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 30Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §22, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Evttohassan ii sáhte leat válgalávdegotti dehe nuppástusohcanlávdegotti lahttu dehe várrelahttu.» Which institutional overlap is excluded next?

  1. Membership or substitute membership of the election or appeal board Correct answer.
  2. Ordinary readership of a public report
  3. Residence in the homeland alone
  4. Knowledge of more than one language

Explanation

The next sentence excludes specified election and appeal-board roles from candidacy rather than barring ordinary language knowledge or residence. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 31Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §23, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi ráhkada jienastanvuoigatvuođalaččain válgalogahallama» Which body prepares the electoral roll?

  1. The election committee Correct answer.
  2. The Language Office
  3. The annual report's printer
  4. Every candidate's private assistant

Explanation

The opening sentence assigns compilation of the electoral roll to the election committee rather than to an unrelated service office. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 32Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §23, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi lea válgalogahallama registtardoalli» Which information-management role is named next?

  1. Author of every candidate's statement
  2. Owner of every voter's identity
  3. Controller of the electoral roll Correct answer.
  4. Judge of all constitutional disputes

Explanation

The next sentence identifies the committee as the roll's controller, a specific record-management role rather than unlimited authority over individuals. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 33Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §24, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi ráhkada juohke válgalogahallamii váldojuvvon olbmos almmuhusgoartta, mas bohtet ovdan jienastanvuoiggalaččain válgalogahallamii váldojuvvon dieđut, válgalogahallama oidnosis doallan, válggas jienasteapmi sihke válgabeaivve 31 a §:s mearriduvvon riekti jienastit válgabeaivve, ja válgalávdegotti čujuhus» What document does the committee prepare for a listed person?

  1. A private employment certificate
  2. A notification card Correct answer.
  3. A medical prescription
  4. A judgment on an unrelated appeal

Explanation

The passage describes an individual notification card carrying electoral information for a person included in the roll. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 34Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §24, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi ráhkada juohke válgalogahallamii váldojuvvon olbmos almmuhusgoartta, mas bohtet ovdan jienastanvuoiggalaččain válgalogahallamii váldojuvvon dieđut, válgalogahallama oidnosis doallan, válggas jienasteapmi sihke válgabeaivve 31 a §:s mearriduvvon riekti jienastit válgabeaivve, ja válgalávdegotti čujuhus» Which information belongs to its described contents?

  1. A compulsory public list of medical diagnoses
  2. Voting information and the committee's address Correct answer.
  3. An official guarantee that one candidate will win
  4. A replacement for the person's passport

Explanation

The listed contents concern the roll, inspection and voting arrangements, including the election committee's address, not unrelated personal records. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 35Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi ásaha válgalogahallama dehe dan dieđuid earret persondovddaldaga oidnosii nu, ahte oidnosis doallama áiggi nohkamis lea áigi válgga doaimmaheapmái unnimusat guhtta mánu» Which information is excepted from public display?

  1. Every candidate's publicly announced number
  2. Personal identity codes Correct answer.
  3. The existence of an inspection period
  4. The title of the electoral roll

Explanation

The first sentence permits display of the roll or its information while expressly excluding personal identity codes. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 36Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalogahallan dollojuvvo oidnosis 10 maŋŋálas árgabeaivve, maidda eai gula lávvordagat» How long is the stated consecutive inspection period?

  1. Ten working days, excluding Saturdays Correct answer.
  2. Ten calendar months without exception
  3. Only one hour on the final election day
  4. Four years between elections

Explanation

The following sentence specifies ten consecutive working days and excludes Saturdays from that calculation. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 37Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Juohkehaččas lea vuoigatvuohta oahpásnuvvat válgalogahallamii ja dan ráhkadeami áššegirjjiide dan áigge, go válgalogahallan dollojuvvo oidnosis» When does the stated general inspection right operate?

  1. Only after all records have been destroyed
  2. At every private residence without conditions
  3. During the period the roll is on display Correct answer.
  4. Only while a ballot is being counted

Explanation

The first sentence ties the inspection right to the display period; it does not announce unlimited access in every context. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 38Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalogahallan ja dan ráhkadeami áššegirjjit eai oaččo addojuvvot kopierema dehe govvema várás eaige dain oaččo váldojuvvot kopiijat» What restriction follows inspection?

  1. Every observer must publish a full photograph
  2. No copying or photographing of the described records Correct answer.
  3. Inspection automatically permits sale of the complete roll
  4. The committee must distribute all identity codes

Explanation

The following sentence distinguishes access for inspection from copying or photographing the records, preventing an unlimited-use interpretation. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 39Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25 b, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi sáhttá divvut meattáhusa válgalogahallamis iežas álgagis dehe jienastanvuoigatvuođalačča gáibádusas» What two routes can start correction of an error?

  1. The committee's own initiative or an eligible person's demand Correct answer.
  2. Only an anonymous newspaper comment
  3. Only a foreign authority's decision
  4. Only an election candidate's private contract

Explanation

The opening sentence identifies two routes for correcting the roll, rather than requiring a single external trigger. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 40Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §25 b, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Gáibádus galgá goitge dahkkojuvvot 14 beaivvi siste válgalogahallama oidnosis doallama áiggi nohkamis» What period is stated for that demand?

  1. Fourteen days from the end of the display period Correct answer.
  2. Fourteen days before the text is written
  3. Four years after every election
  4. One day after the next term ends

Explanation

The next sentence identifies a fourteen-day interval from the close of the display period, not from an unrelated event. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 41Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §26, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Son guhte oaidná, ahte lea vuoigatvuođaheamet guđđojuvvon eret válgalogahallamis, oažžu gáibidit válgalogahallama mearrádussii njulgema válgalávdegottis» What concern can prompt the described rectification request?

  1. Disagreement about a private book's title
  2. Belief that one was wrongfully left off the electoral roll Correct answer.
  3. A wish to change another person's language
  4. A complaint about an unrelated road contract

Explanation

The opening sentence concerns a person who considers their omission from the electoral roll wrongful and seeks rectification of that decision. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 42Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §26, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Son guhte oaidná, ahte lea vuoigatvuođaheamet guđđojuvvon eret válgalogahallamis, oažžu gáibidit válgalogahallama mearrádussii njulgema válgalávdegottis» To which body is that initial request directed?

  1. Only the national Parliament's library
  2. The election committee Correct answer.
  3. Only a private translation agency
  4. Only an unrelated municipal school

Explanation

The sentence places the initial rectification route with the election committee; later appeal routes are separate provisions. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 43Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §26 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Olbmui, gii ovdal jienaid lohkama ovdanbuktá válgalávdegoddái dehe válgabeaivve válgadoaibmagoddái nuppástusohcanorgána láhkafámolaš mearrádusa jienastanvuoigatvuođastis, várrejuvvo dilálašvuohta oažžut válgaáššegirjjiid ja jienastit» What supporting document is described?

  1. A legally effective appeal-body decision on voting rights Correct answer.
  2. An unsigned private opinion on any topic
  3. A school attendance certificate alone
  4. A publisher's advertising invoice

Explanation

The passage describes presenting a legally effective decision concerning the person's voting rights before the specified stage. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 44Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §26 a, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Olbmui, gii ovdal jienaid lohkama ovdanbuktá válgalávdegoddái dehe válgabeaivve válgadoaibmagoddái nuppástusohcanorgána láhkafámolaš mearrádusa jienastanvuoigatvuođastis, várrejuvvo dilálašvuohta oažžut válgaáššegirjjiid ja jienastit» What opportunity follows under the passage?

  1. Obtaining election documents and voting Correct answer.
  2. Automatically becoming chair of the Parliament
  3. Requiring a new national constitution
  4. Cancelling every other person's vote

Explanation

The consequence described is access to election documents and an opportunity to vote, not appointment to office or cancellation of other votes. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 45Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §27, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Evttohasa sámedikki válgii oažžu ásahit unnimusat golmma jienastanvuoigatvuođalačča vuođđudan válljenovttastus, mas galgá leat áššeolmmoš ja várreáššeolmmoš» What minimum supports the nominating association?

  1. At least three eligible voters Correct answer.
  2. One unrelated observer with no voting right
  3. A fixed group of 250 staff members
  4. Every resident of a single municipality

Explanation

The first sentence describes a nominating association established by at least three eligible voters and names its representative roles. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 46Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §27, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Guhtenai jietnavuoigadahtton olmmoš oažžu oassálastit dušše ovtta evttohasa ásaheapmái» How many candidate nominations may one voter support?

  1. As many as the voter wishes
  2. Only one Correct answer.
  3. Exactly one for every municipality
  4. None even when otherwise eligible

Explanation

The following sentence restricts each eligible voter to participating in the nomination of one candidate. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 47Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §28, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Sámedikki válga doaimmahuvvo borgemánu maŋemus dievas vahku mánnodaga/vuossárgga rájes guđa vahku áigge» What duration is stated for the election period?

  1. Six days
  2. Four months
  3. Six weeks Correct answer.
  4. The whole four-year term

Explanation

The first sentence describes a six-week period beginning at the specified point in August, rather than the entire electoral term. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 48Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §28, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válga doaimmahuvvo boastta bokte dehe nu ahte jienastanlihppu doaimmahuvvo muđui go boastta bokte válgalávdegotti almmuhan báikái» What alternatives to postal dispatch are described?

  1. Only private publication of the ballot online
  2. Delivery to the place announced by the committee Correct answer.
  3. Only a telephone message with no documents
  4. Delivery to any unrelated commercial office

Explanation

The next sentence permits a non-postal delivery route to the committee's announced place, not unrestricted delivery anywhere. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 49Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §29, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi galgá ajáhalakeahttá válgadoaimmahusa álgima maŋŋel duođaštuslaččat doaimmahit juohke jienastanvuoigatvuođalažžii, gean čujuhus lea dieđus, válgalávdegotti steampilaston jienastanlihpu, válgakonfaluhta, sáddenreivve, sáddenkonfaluhta, evttohaslogahallama ja jienastanrávvaga (válgaáššegirjjit)» Who receives the documents under the opening condition?

  1. Only the eventual winning candidate
  2. An eligible voter whose address is known Correct answer.
  3. Only the chair's family
  4. Every visitor regardless of eligibility

Explanation

The first sentence identifies eligible voters with known addresses and lists the election documents to be supplied. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.

Question 50Reading attested Skolt texts through actors, conditions and evidence

2025 draft §29, Northern Sámi excerpt: «Válgalávdegoddi galgá ajáhalakeahttá válgadoaimmahusa álgima maŋŋel duođaštuslaččat doaimmahit juohke jienastanvuoigatvuođalažžii, gean čujuhus lea dieđus, válgalávdegotti steampilaston jienastanlihpu, válgakonfaluhta, sáddenreivve, sáddenkonfaluhta, evttohaslogahallama ja jienastanrávvaga (válgaáššegirjjit)» Which item is part of the described package?

  1. A stamped ballot and voting instructions Correct answer.
  2. An advance guarantee of a seat
  3. A replacement national identity number
  4. A private bank authorization

Explanation

The package includes voting materials and instructions, not an entitlement to office or unrelated financial authorization. This answer interprets the displayed source passage; it does not certify the current legal position.