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Article 7
 

(1) Any person who meets the conditions for election of President of the Republic, as set forth in the Constitution, may stands as candidate for President of the Republic.
(2) Candidate for Member of Parliament, Member of Council and Mayor may be citizen of the Republic of Macedonia provided if he/she is:
- 18 years old; and
- with active legal capacity.
(3) Candidate for Member of Parliament, Member of Council and Mayor cannot be a person who:
- has been sentenced with a final court decision for unconditional imprisonment above six months, and serving of the sentence has not commenced yet; and
- is serving an imprisonment for a committed criminal offence.
(4) In addition to the conditions stipulated in paragraph (2) of this article, candidate for Member of Council and Mayor may be every citizen who has domicile in the municipality and the City of Skopje, where the election takes place.