§ Article 73(untitled)

quality of rights and duties of candidates for the President of the Republic
 of Belarus and deputies
 All candidates for the President of the Republic of Belarus and deputies have equal rights
and bear equal responsibilities.
 A candidate for President of the Republic of Belarus or deputy does not have the right to
use the advantages of his official position in the interests of election. In this Code, using the
advantages of official position means:
 attracting persons under subordination or other official dependence to carry out activities
during working hours that contribute to nomination and (or) election;
 the use of premises occupied by government bodies and organizations to carry out activities
conducive to nomination and (or) election, in the event that other candidates for President and
deputies who have applied on the same issue cannot use these premises on similar conditions;
 the use of telephone and other types of communications, office equipment intended to
ensure the functioning of government bodies, organizations, to carry out activities promoting
nomination and (or) election;
 free or preferential use of state-owned vehicles to carry out activities promoting nomination
and (or) election;
 collecting voter signatures and pre-election campaigning during business trips.
 The provisions provided for in paragraphs four and five of part two of this article do not
apply to persons using communications and transport in accordance with the legislation on
state security.
 If the requirements of this article are violated, the Central Commission, district, territorial
election commission has the right to refuse to register a candidate or cancel the decision on his
registration.