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Article 21
 

Representation in Election Commissions.

21.1     A registered candidate or political parties and blocks of political parties with a registered candidate during elections, and referendum campaign groups during referendum can appoint one citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan with active suffrage as a representative of a relevant election commission with consultative voting right.

21.2     A member of the election commission with consultative voting right that represents the candidate nominated by a political party or block of political parties, shall be appointed by that political party or block of parties.

21.3     Within 3 days, the relevant election commission shall approve the members with consultative voting right, nominated by the registered candidates, political parties and blocks of political parties that nominated their candidates, and referendum campaign groups.

21.4     If political parties or referendum campaign groups are merged, all other members with consultative voting right except one shall be recalled from the election commissions. If a political party or referendum campaign group does not meet this requirement, the relevant election commission exclude the member with consultative voting right to be recalled from the commission, based on its own considerations.