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Article I.
 

LAW FOR AMENDING AND COMPLETING CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE ACTS


In article 1:


two new notions shall be introduced after the notion “electoral district” with the following wording:

national constituency – electoral district at the national level in which elections of Members of Parliament are organized and carried out based on the vote of proportional representation on the party lists;


uninominal constituency – electrical district in which elections of one single seat in the Parliament are organized and carried out based on the majority vote;”


in the notion “electoral candidate”:


the first indent shall have the following wording:


“In parliamentary elections in the national constituency - … parties, other socio-political organizations and electoral blocks whose lists of candidates have been registered with the Central Election Commission;”


a new indent shall be introduced after the first indent, with the following wording:


“In parliamentary elections in uninominal constituencies – candidate for the positions of Members of Parliament, appointed by political parties, other sociopolitical organizations and electoral blocs or independent candidates, registered by the respective district electoral councils;” the notion of “electoral period” shall have the following wording:


electoral period – the period of time in between the day of informing the public about the election’s day and the day in which the election’s results are confirmed by the competent bodies, but not more than 90 days;”.