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Article 26
 

The Central Commission

 

The Central Commission shall organise, within its powers, the holding of elections of the President of the Republic of Belarus, deputies of the Chamber of Representatives, members of the Council of the Republic, deputies of the local Councils of Deputies and of other persons elected for state positions by the people, and the holding of republican referendums and shall solve issues connected with the organisation of recall of deputies of the Chamber of Representatives and members of the Council of the Republic as well as exercise in the entire territory of the Republic of Belarus control over execution of legislation on elections, referendum and recall of deputies and members of the Council of the Republic.

 

The Central Commission shall manage the system of electoral commissions and commissions on the referendum that operate during the period of preparation and holding of elections and republican referendums.

 

The Central Commission shall be a permanent working body, shall have the status of the legal entity and a seal depicting the State Emblem of the Republic of Belarus as well as its own name and a bank account.