1Unless otherwise provided by law, the administrative proceeding shall be conducted in Albanian language and script.
2If the party is to submit a request within the deadline, and does so in a foreign language, the public organ shall notify the party on the duty to submit the request in the Albanian language and script. If for technical reasons, the party is not able to ensure the translation within the date of termination of the regular deadline for the submission of the request, the public organ shall define an appropriate additional deadline, within which a translation of the request and the necessary documents should be endured.
3The deadline foreseen in paragraph 2 of this Article, its first sentence shall be deemed to be respected, only if the public organ receives the translation within the additional which is set and notified by the public organ.
4If the applications, which define the starting point of a deadline, within which the public organ should act, are received in a foreign language, the deadline shall commence on the date when the public organ is provided with a translated version of them.
5If the public organ fails to set and notify to the party an additional deadline for the translation and legal effects, according to the second sentence of paragraph of 2 of this Article, the application in a foreign language shall be deemed as submitted within the deadline.
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