L A W S
ELECTORAL CODE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
Adopted by the National
Assembly of the Republic of Armenia,
on February 5, 1999
Third Reading
P A R T T W O
Section six: ELECTIONS TO THE LOCAL SELF-GOVERNING
BODIES
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
STATUS OF THE CANDIDATES NOMINATED FOR COMMUNITY HEAD AND COUNCIL MEMBER
Article 126: Equality of Candidates
Nominated for Community Head and Council Member
Candidates nominated for the community head have equal rights and responsibilities.
Candidates nominated for the council member have equal rights and responsibilities.
Article 127: Guarantees for the Activity of Candidates Nominated for
Community Head and Council Member
A candidate nominated for the community head or council member can be arrested upon the
consent of the Regional Electoral Commission. The Regional Electoral Commission makes a
final decision on the matter with at least two-thirds vote of the commission members
participating in the voting.

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