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Article 21
 

Power to submit


1 - Nominations are submitted by political parties acting alone or in coalition and are subject to registration of the party or coalition by the beginning of the period for submitting nominations, and lists may include citizens who are not registered members of the respective parties.
2 - No party may submit more than one list of candidates in the same constituency.
3 - No one may be a candidate in more than one constituency or appear on more than one list, failing which he shall be ineligible for election.