Independent candidate

(1) Every person who has the right to stand as a candidate (subsections 5 (5) and (6)) may nominate himself or herself as an independent candidate and perform the acts necessary for registration. Every person who has the right to vote pursuant to subsections 5 (1), (3) and (4) of this Act may nominate another person as an independent candidate and perform the acts necessary for registration on the basis of a corresponding authorisation document.
[RT III 2002, 22, 251 - entry into force 15.07.2002 - Judgment No. 3-4-1-7-02 of Constitutional Review Chamber of Supreme Court of 2002.22 declares subsection (1) to be in conflict with §§ 11, 12 and subsection 156 (1) of the Constitution.]

(2) An independent candidate may be nominated in only one electoral district.