No one shall be presented on the same list once for the actual mandate and once for the substitution(*).

A candidate shall not figure on more than one list.

No one shall be allowed to run for the election to the Chamber in several electoral constituencies.

Nobody may run for elections to the Chamber of Representatives if s/he is at the same time candidate for the elections to the Flemish Parliament, Walloon Parliament, the Brussels Regional Parliament, Parliament of the German Community or the European Parliament if the elections take place on the same day.

No one shall be allowed to sign an act asking the protection of an acronym or a logo and being at the same time candidate for a list using a different acronym or protected logo.

The candidate contravening against one of the interdictions indicated in the five preceding sentences may be penalized with a fine as specified in article 202. His name shall be erased from all the lists he figured on. To ensure the cancelation, the chairman of the central electoral committee of the constituency, immediately after the expiry of the deadline for the consignation of the candidates’ lists, communicates to the Interior Minister using the fastest possible channel, an excerpt of all the deposited lists. This excerpt includes the name, first names, birthdate of the candidates and the acronym of the list defined by article 116, § 4, second sentence.

When indicated, the Interior Minister advises the chairman of the central electoral committee of the constituency of the candidacies contradicting the provisions of the present article no later than the 24th day before the elections at 4pm.