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Article 21
 

At the time of establishing and nominating party slates and independent slates for the election of representatives to the Parliament, the persons nominating the slates shall act in conformity with the principle of gender equality and bear in mind a balanced representation of women and men on such slates.


The slate for the election of representatives to the Parliament is in line with the principles referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article if the slate includes at least 40% of persons of both genders.


With Article 14 of the Act on Amendments to the Act on the Elections of Representatives to the Croatian Parliament (Official Gazette 19/15), which entered into force on 25 February 2015, paragraph 21.a was added.