Time Periods for Election Campaigning

1. A candidate or party (party organization) may commence their election campaigning on the day following the day when the election commission adopts a decision of the registration of a candidate (candidates) and shall cease their election campaigning at 24:00 on the last Friday before the day of voting.

2. The election campaigning before the day of repeat voting shall commence on the day following the day when a decision to appoint the repeat voting was adopted and shall cease at 24:00 on the last Friday before the day of repeat voting.

3. The election campaigning in the time period of the election process outside the time frames established in this Article shall be prohibited.

The election campaigning on the eve of the day of voting and on the day of voting shall be prohibited. At this time it shall be also prohibited to hold mass events (meetings, rallies, marches, demonstrations) on behalf of a candidate or party (party organization); distribute campaign materials; show films, TV shows; hold concerts, performances, sports competitions, etc. with the participation of candidates or parties (party organizations), as well as to make public announcements of support by a candidate or party (party organization) for concerts, performances, sports competitions, demonstrations of films or TV shows, or other public events.