Replacement of Members of Parliament Elected in the Nationwide Election District Following Early Termination of Their Powers

1. If the powers of a Member of Parliament elected in the nationwide election district are terminated early on the grounds and according to the procedure provided by the Constitution of Ukraine and Laws of Ukraine, the Central Election Commission shall, not later than on the sixth day after receiving the respective decision or a copy of the death certificate, adopt a decision to recognize the next person in the electoral list of the respective party to have been elected as a Member of Parliament. If the decision on early termination of the powers of a Member of Parliament is appealed, the Central Election Commission shall adopt a decision to recognize the next person in the electoral list of the respective party to have been elected as a Member of Parliament only after the court judgment on the appeal has taken legal effect. If an electoral list of a party for obtaining a Member of Parliament mandate has been exhausted, the deputy mandate shall remain vacant until the holding of the next regular or pre-term election.

{Part 1 Article 105 as amended pursuant to the Law № 1184-VII dd. 08.04.2014}

2. The registration of a person as a Member of Parliament of Ukraine pursuant to Part 1 of this Article and the issuance of a temporary certificate of a Member of Parliament of Ukraine to such a person shall be performed by the Central Election Commission according to the procedure specified by Article 101of this Law.