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Article 16
 

16.1. Citizens, who are in airports, planes, trains, railway stations, or on expeditions on Voting Day, shall not participate in voting.


16.2. if, in accordance with Article 35.4 of this Code, no Precinct Election Commissions have been established in the ships navigating on Voting Day, the citizens on board such ships shall not participate in voting.


16.3. if, in accordance with Article 35.4 of this Code, no Precinct Election Commissions have been established on oil and gas production platforms (hereinafter the oil platforms) located in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea on Voting Day, citizens on such platforms shall not participate in voting.


16.4. Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan who are in a foreign country where no Azerbaijani Diplomatic Representation or Consulate exist, or where no Precinct Election Commission has been established at the Azerbaijani Diplomatic Representation or Consulate according to Article 35.6 of this Code, shall not participate in voting.


16.5. No voting shall be held for municipal elections or elections of deputies to the Milli Majlis for the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan in a foreign country on Voting Day.


16.6. Municipal elections and elections of deputies to the Milli Majlis shall not be held on Election Day in the following: ships at sea, hospitals, sanatoriums, rest-homes, and oil platforms located in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea.