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Article 147
 

Raising the Issue on Recall of the Member of the Council of the Republic

 

The presidium of the Oblast or the Minsk City Council of Deputies and the Oblast or the Minsk City Executive Committee shall, within five days upon receiving the conclusion of the Central Commission, fix the date of their sitting for considering the proposal on raising the issue of recall of the member of the Council of the Republic. The member of the Council of the Republic, who shall be entitled to take part in the sitting personally or appoint a proxy (proxies) for the participation, shall be notified in writing on the date, the time and the venue of the sitting not later than 15 days prior to the sitting.

 

If the actions on the initiation of the of raising the issue of recall of the member of the Council of the Republic have been performed in conformance with the requirements of Section IX of this Code and there are grounds for raising the issue of his recall the presidium of the Oblast or the Minsk City Council of Deputies and the Oblast and the Minsk City Executive Committee shall take a decision on raising the issue of recall of the member of the Council of the Republic elected from the Oblast or the City of Minsk and appointing the date of voting on his recall.

 

In case the circumstances which serve as ground for initiation of the raising of the issue of recall of the member of the Council of the Republic are subject of consideration in the court, the bodies listed in paragraph two of this Article shall suspend the consideration of the issue until the judgement (sentence) of the court is passed.