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Article 107
 

Establishment of the results of elections of members of the Council of the Republic by the Central Commission


On the basis of the submitted documents specified in part ten of Article 106 of this Code, the Central Commission establishes the results of elections of the members of the Council of the Republic from the regions and the city of Minsk and registers the elected members of the Council of the Republic.


The Central Commission may declare elections of a member of the Council of the Republic invalid in the event if any violations of the requirements of this Code, that have affected the election results, have been registered in the course of the elections and the count of votes or at the establishment of the results and refuse to register such person as a member of the Council of the Republic.Decision of the Central Commission on recognizing elections as invalid may be appealed against by the candidate for members of the Council of the Republic and the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus within three days from the day of its taking.


If the elections of a member (members) of the Council of the Republic from the region or from the city of Minsk have been declared invalid, the repeated elections are held within a period established the Central Commission.The repeated elections are called by the Central Commission and held in the order established by Section VI of this Code.