§ Article 195(untitled)

Composition and Procedure for the Formation of the
 Central Electoral Commission

1. The Central Electoral Commission shall be composed of seven members.

2. The Chairperson and other members of the Central Electoral Commission shall be

elected by the National Assembly, upon recommendation of the competent standing

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committee of the National Assembly, by at least three fifths of votes of the total

number of Deputies, for a term of six years. The same person may not be elected as a

member, including as Chairperson, of the Central Electoral Commission for more than

two consecutive terms.

3. Everyone with higher education and complying with the requirements set forth for

a Deputy may be elected as a member of the Central Electoral Commission.

4. The incompatibility requirements prescribed for a Deputy shall extend to the

members of the Central Electoral Commission. The law may prescribe additional

incompatibility requirements therefor.

5. The members of the Central Electoral Commission may not, during their terms of

powers, hold membership in any political party or otherwise engage in political

activities. They must show political restraint in public speeches.

6. In case of violation of any of the conditions referred to in parts 4 and 5 of this

Article, the powers of a member of the Central Electoral Commission shall be

terminated by the National Assembly, by at least three fifths of votes of the total

number of Deputies.

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