Powers of the President of the Republic of Belarus in organization of preparation of elections and republican referendum

The President of the Republic of Belarus:

1) calls regular and snap elections for the House of Representatives and determines organizational arrangements on ensuring of their holding;

2) calls regular and snap elections for the Council of the Republic and determines organizational arrangements on ensuring of their holding;

3) calls regular and snap elections for local Councils of Deputies and determines organizational arrangements on ensuring of their holding;

4) calls elections for local Councils of Deputies in newly created administrative territorial units;

5) when the Council of the Republic dissolves local Council of Deputies, calls elections for that local Council of Deputies;

6) appoints republican referendum and determines organizational arrangements on ensuring of its holding.