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Article 11
 

11-1.1. Unlawful interference of legal entities, officials of state bodies or municipalities and other natural persons in the process of elections (referendum) is prohibited.


11-1.2. Obstructing the implementation of citizens’ rights to participate in election (participation in the referendum), forcing a citizen to sign in support of a candidate or interfering with his/her voting, interfering in or influencing the work of election commissions, falsifying the voting documents (on participation in the referendum) or presenting false documents, deliberately calculating votes inaccurately, determining the voting results incorrectly or violating the secrecy of the vote, voting in place of other persons, or casting more than one ballot paper into the ballot box by one person and misuse of power with an aim to influence the results of election (referendum) shall result in liability as stipulated in the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan.