Article 171.
Checking and Approval of Outcomes of Elections
to the Milli Majlis
171.1 In accordance with Article 86 of the Constitution
of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the outcomes of
elections shall be checked and approved by the
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
171.2 At latest 10 20 days after the Election
Day, the Central Election Commission shall check
protocols (along with documents attached thereto
according to this Code) of Constituency Election
Commissions and submit to the Constitutional Court
within 48 hours.
171.3 After the Constitutional Court receives
the aforementioned documents, it shall involves
relevant specialists and check within a 10-day
period checks if the documents meet the requirements
of this Code. The Constitutional Court can, upon
its own decision prolong this period for an additional
10 days, if so required for the checking process.
171.4 If the protocols of the Constituency Election
Commissions and the documents attached to them
the relevant protocol of the Central Election
Commission(?) meet the requirements of this Code,
then the Constitutional Court shall approve the
results of elections. Such resolution of the Constitutional
Court shall be final.
171.5 If the results of elections are not completely
approved, the Constitutional Court shall adopt
a decision about it and new elections be assigned
in accordance with Article 141 145 of this Code.
Article 172.
Repeat Elections to the Milli Majlis
The Central Election Commission shall conduct
repeat elections in accordance with this Code,
if the elections are considered invalid in the
relevant constituency, based on Article 170.2
of this Code, or outcomes of elections are not
approved according to Article 170171.4 of this
Code.
Article 173. Registration
of Deputies Elected to the Milli Majlis
173.1 The Constituency Election Commission shall
immediately inform the candidate elected as a
deputy after signing the protocol on results of
elections. Within at most 60 days, the candidates
elected as deputies should submit to the Central
Election Commission a copy of the order on resignation
from a position incompatible with his/her deputy
status and indicated in Article 85.2 of the Constitution
(copies of documents which prove confirm that
he/she has will submited an application on resignation
within 3 days) or an application which contains
the candidate’s obligations on termination of
his/her functions.
173.2 If a candidate elected from a single-mandate
constituency does not perform the requirements
specified in Article 173.1 of this Code, then
the Central Election Commission shall apply to
a relevant court on cancellation of outcomes of
elections in the relevant constituency and carry
out repeat elections. If a candidate does not
perform the requirements mentioned in Article
173.1 of this Code, without compelling reasons
indicated in Article 73.3 of this Code, and if
due to these reasons repeated elections are carried
out, then the candidate mustshould pay all state
funds, allocated by the relevant election commission
with regard to repeat elections.
173.3 After the results of elections are published
and after a deputy has resigned from his/her position,
which is incompatible with the status of deputy,
or after his/her functions are terminated, the
Central Election Commission shall registers him/her
as a deputy and issues him/her a deputy card.
Article 174.
Publication of Election Outcomes and Voting Results
of Elections to the Milli Majlis
Rules for publication of election outcomes and
voting results of elections to the Milli Majlis
shall be regulated by Article 109 of this Code.
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