§ Article 6Requirements for the Persons who may be Appointed as Chairperson and Members of the Central Electoral Commission

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1. A citizen of the Republic of Lithuania who is of good repute and who, under the Law of Elections to the Seimas, is eligible to stand in election as a candidate for Seimas member and has not been dismissed during the last three elections to the Seimas, presidential elections, elections to municipal councils or referendums from the an electoral or referendum committee due to violations of election laws or the Law on Referendum may be nominated to the Central Electoral Commission.
2. A person shall not be considered of good repute if:
1) he has been found guilty, by an effective judgment of conviction, of a criminal act and his prior conviction has not expired yet or has not been expunged;
2) he has been dismissed from the appointive or elective office because he broke the oath or promise, degraded the name of the officer and less than three years have elapsed since the date of the dismissal or entry into force of a decision to revoke the mandate;
3) he has been dismissed from work, from the office or has lost the right to engage in the relevant activity for non-compliance with the requirement of good repute set out in laws and for breach of ethics laid down in legal acts, and less than three years have elapsed since the dismissal from work, from the office or loss of the right to engage in the relevant activity;
4) he is a member of an organisation which is prohibited in accordance with the procedure laid down by law.

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