§ § 33Application to stand as candidate

[RT I, 11.07.2014, 1 – entry into force 21.07.2014]
(1) In an application to stand as a candidate, a person:
1) expresses their desire to stand as a candidate in the list of a political party or election coalition or stand as an independent candidate;
2) confirms that they comply with the requirements of this Act for candidates standing in council elections;
3) submits the data provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section.
(2) A candidate submits the following data in an application to stand as a candidate:
1) given name and surname;
2) personal identification code;
3) membership of a political party;
4) residential address;
5) telecommunications numbers;
6) contact details;
7) information concerning the education;
8) place of employment and position.
(3) A citizen of the European Union submits also the data on their citizenship in an application to stand as a candidate.
(4) The State Electoral Office publishes:
1) the data provided in clauses 1–3 of subsection 2 and in subsection 3 of this section for an indefinite period, with the date of birth being published instead of the personal identification number;
2) the data provided in clauses 6–8 of subsection 2 of this section for six months after the election day.
[RT I, 24.05.2024, 1 – entry into force 03.06.2024]
(5) A candidate uses only their given name and surname as their name when standing as a candidate.
(6) A candidate signs an application to stand as a candidate.
[RT I, 11.07.2014, 1 – entry into force 21.07.2014]