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Article 102
 

 
 Denial in Registration or Recognition as Invalid of a Party List and the Candidate on it
1. Central Electoral Commission denies the registration of a party list if:
1) In accordance with the procedure of this code, the number of valid signatures for the support of the nomination of the party is less than 30,000.
2) Documents submitted for registration are falsified.
2. Central Electoral Commission denies the registration of a citizen in the party list, if 1) restrictions set forth by the Code extend onto him/her;
2) documents submitted for his/her registration are falsified Central Electoral Commission denies the registration of a citizen in the party list by at least two/third vote of the total number of its members.
3. In case of denial of registration of a party list, the sum of electoral deposit is transferred to the state budget.
4. Central Electoral Commission declares the registration of the party list invalid, if the following facts are disclosed after the registration:
1) restrictions set forth by the Code extend onto the party list;
2) Documents submitted for registration are falsified.
5. Central Electoral Commission declares the registration of a candidate in the party list invalid, if the following facts are disclosed after the registration:
1) restrictions set forth by the Code extend onto the candidate;
2) Documents submitted for the registration of the candidate are falsified.
In the above-mentioned cases, candidate is Deleted of the party list.
6. If registration of party list is declared invalid, electoral deposit as well as all means of pre-electoral fund is transferred to the state budget.
7. Central Electoral Commission may declare the registration of the party list or a candidate in the party list invalid by at least two/third vote of the total number of its members.
8. The decision of Central Electoral Commission on the denial or recognition as invalid of the registration of party list or a person in it may be appealed to Court within three days after it has been taken.
9. Based on the verdict of Court on recognizing unlawful the decision on the denial or recognition as invalid of registration of the party list and a citizen in it, the party list or the citizen in it shall be recognized registered or re-registered.
(Amend. of March 23, 1999 LA-286: July 31, 2002 LA-406-P)