Right to Be a Candidate in the Local Election

1. A citizen of Ukraine who shall have the right to vote in accordance with Article 70 of the Constitution of Ukraine may be elected a local council member, or a village, settlement or city mayor.

2. A citizen of Ukraine, who has a criminal record for committing a grave or especially grave crime or a crime against citizens’ electoral rights or a corruption crime, or a crime against the foundations of the national security of Ukraine provided by Article 1111 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, unless this criminal record has been cleared or canceled pursuant to the procedure established by the Law, may not be elected a local council member, or a village, settlement or city mayor.