§ KZ Election Law Art. 74Withdrawing of the candidature, cancellation of the decision on nomination of the candidate to the Senate deputies

1. A candidate for deputy of the Senate during the period before registration and two days before voting may withdraw his candidacy by submitting a written application about this, respectively, to the regional, city (city of republican significance and the capital of the Republic) election commission.
2. The maslikhat (maslikhats) that nominated a candidate in the period before and after registration, except for the last two days before voting, may cancel its decision to nominate a candidate by submitting a proposal to the regional, city (city of republican significance and the capital of the Republic) election commission, respectively.
3. In these cases, the corresponding election commission shall not conduct registration of the candidate or cancel the decision on registration of the candidate.
4. If withdrawing of the candidature or cancellation of the decision on nomination of the candidate have been effected without any causing for it circumstances, the territorial election commission shall be eligible to charge from the account of the candidate or the Maslikhat that has nominated him/her part of the expenditures that have been incurred for the conduct of electoral campaign and have been covered from the republican budget.
Footnote. Article 74 is with the changes introduced by the Constitutional Laws of RK dated May 6, 1999 № 375-I; April 14, 2004, № 545-II; April 15, 2005, № 44-III; dated 29.06.2018 № 162-VI (shall be enforced upon expiry of ten calendar days after its first official publication); dated 05.11.2022 № 156-VII (shall come into effect from 01.01.2023).