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Article 16
 

Time Periods of Elections Conduct

 

1.    Regular elections of deputies shall be held on the last Sunday of March of the last year of authority of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

 

2.    The election process of the regular elections of deputies shall start 120 days before Election Day. The Central Election Commission shall make announcement about the beginning of the election process no later than 125 days prior to Election Day.

 

3.    Extraordinary elections of deputies shall take place on the last Sunday of the 60-day period after publication of the Decree of the President of Ukraine on pre-term termination of authority of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, issued in accordance with the Constitution of Ukraine.

 

4.    The election process of an extraordinary elections of deputies shall start on the following day after the day of publication of the Decree of the President of Ukraine specified in paragraph 3 of this Law.