Central Election Commission
Ukraine
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 1. Status of the Central Election Commission, accessed 9 April 2019
1. The Central Election Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission) is a permanent collegiate state body acting on the basis of the Constitution of Ukraine, this and other laws of Ukraine and is empowered to organize the preparation and conduct of the elections of the President of Ukraine, people's deputies of Ukraine, deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of the Autonomous Republic Crimea, deputies of local councils and village, settlement, city mayors, all-Ukrainian and local referendums in the order and within the limits established by this and other laws of Ukraine.
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 6. Composition of the Commission and the procedure for its formation {Part three of Article 6 in the wording of Law No. 2550-VIII of 09/21/2018 }, accessed 9 April 2019
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3. The Commission consists of 17 members of the Commission.
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 6. Composition of the Commission and the procedure for its formation, accessed 9 April 2019
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8. The term of authority of a member of the Commission is 7 years.
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 6. Composition of the Commission and the procedure for its formation {Part one of Article 6 as amended by the Law No. 1184-VII dated 04/08/2014 ), accessed 9 April 2019
1. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine appoints and dismisses the members of the Commission on the proposal of the President of Ukraine.
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 6. Composition of the Commission and the procedure for its formation, accessed 9 April 2019
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5. Among the members of the Commission, in the manner prescribed by this Law, the Chairman of the Commission, the two Vice-Chairmen of the Commission and the secretary of the Commission shall be elected.
Ukraine, 'THE LAW OF UKRAINE About the Central Election Commission', Article 6. Composition of the Commission and the procedure for its formation, accessed 9 April 2019
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6. The Chairman of the Commission, the Vice-Chairmen of the Commission, the Secretary of the Commission, as well as at least five other members of the Commission shall have higher legal education.
