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Article 23
 

Submission of nominations


1 - The submission of nominations pertains to the competent organs of the political parties in question.
2 - Submission shall be made by the forty-first day before the planned date of the elections, before the president of the judicial district court whose seat is in the capital of the district or autonomous region that constitutes the constituency in question.
3 - The president of the judicial district court may delegate the competence referred to in the previous paragraph to a judge from a section of the central instance of the judicial district court in cases in which the latter judge will be responsible for conducting the nomination submission process to the end, within the ambit of the same court.
4 - (Repealed.)