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Article 77
 

The order of conduct of the joint session of electors at election of the Senate deputies


1. Election of the Senate deputies shall be conducted on the joint session of electors.


2. The joint session shall be legally qualified if more than fifty percent of the total number of the elected deputies are present at it, thus, representing all maslikhats of the oblast, maslikhat of the city of the republican status or the capital of the Republic.


3. Voting at election of the Senate deputies on the joint session shall be considered as conducted if more than fifty percent of the present electors take part in it.


4. The secretary of the oblast, urban (the city of the Republican status and the capital of the Republic) maslikhat shall preside at the joint session.


5. The chairperson and members accordingly of the oblast, urban (the city of the Republicanstatus and the capital of the Republic) election commissions shall be present at the joint session of electors.


6. In the premise where the joint session of electors takes place, accordingly, the oblast or the urban (the city of the Republican status and the capital of the Republic) election commission shall organize the polling station for elections of the deputy of the Senate.


7. The minutes of the joint session presented by the secretary of the corresponding maslikhat, accordingly, to the oblast, urban (the city of the Republican status and the capital of the Republic) election commission shall serve as the document that confirms the conduct of the joint session on election of the Senate deputies.


8. The joint session shall be closed after announcement by the chairperson, accordingly, of the oblast, urban (the city of the Republican status and the capital of the Republic) election commission of the voting results at election of the deputy of the Senate.