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Article 159
 

Cancellation of a decision on nominating a candidate for the membership of Tbilisi Sakrebulo


1. A candidate for member of Tbilisi Sakrebulo may withdraw his/her candidacy not later than on the 12th day prior to the polling day. To this effect, he/she shall submit an appropriate application to the CEC.


2. After the recognition of authority of an elected member of Tbilisi Sakrebulo, in the case of revoking a decision on nominating a candidate to the Sakrebulo membership remaining on the party list by a party/electoral block running independently in elections, the candidate nominated to the Sakrebulo membership shall be withdrawn from the party list by an ordinanceof the CEC chairperson.


3. After the recognition of authority of an elected member of Tbilisi Sakrebulo, in the case of withdrawing his/her candidacy for the Sakrebulo membership, a candidate shall file an appropriate application to the CEC. His/her candidacy shall be removed from the party list by an ordinance of the Chairperson of the CEC.


4. The CEC shall immediately publish a notification about the registration of a candidate for the membership of Tbilisi Sakrebulo and the cancellation of the decision on the nomination of the candidate.


Organic Law of Georgia No 5438 of 22 June 2016 – website, 12.7.2016


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Organic Law of Georgia No 3266 of 21 July 2018 – website, 13.8.2018