In this event, the Party Headquarters’ Administration Committee must be careful in handling the publication and appearance on various programs planned by the media, in a manner of equality and fairness, as well as not to create ill feeling among Party members.

If any action which damages the integrity, transparency or the fairness of the election occurs, the Party Headquarters’ Administration Committee can advise or give a warning to the said person and the group concerned, announce their names, or file to the Party Ethics Committee.

If the action stipulated in the preceding clause is performed in one prefecture, the said prefectural Administration Committee shall report it to the Party Headquarters’ Administration Committee, and request that the measures stipulated in the preceding clause be taken. However, if there is no time to pursue this procedure, the said prefectural Administration Committee can adopt the measures deemed appropriate in place of the measures stipulated in that clause. When such measures are taken, the said Committee shall immediately report to the Party Headquarters’ Administration Committee.