(1) A decision of the local government election commission on the acceptance of a list of candidates or on refusal to accept a list of candidates, and also a decision thereof on the deletion of a nominated candidate from a registered list of candidates may be contested to the Central Election Commission within three working days from the day of taking the relevant decision.

(2) The Central Election Commission shall examine a complaint and take a decision within three days from the day of receipt of the complaint. A decision of the Central Election Commission may be appealed to the court within three working days after the day of taking thereof.

(3) In order to enforce a court judgment by which a decision of the local government election commission on the acceptance of a list of candidates or on refusal to accept a list of candidates, or on the deletion of the nominated candidate from the registered list of candidates is repealed, the local government election commission shall:

1) accept the list of candidates or refuse to accept the relevant list of candidates;

2) renew a nominated candidate in the registered list of candidates or delete him or her therefrom.

[26 April 2007; 2 October 2008; 17 June 2020]