§ Article 100(untitled)

omination of candidates for members of the Council of the Republic
 The nomination of candidates for members of the Council of the Republic begins 15 days
later and ends no later than 25 days after the single voting day.
 The right to nominate candidates for members of the Council of the Republic belongs to
the presidiums of local Councils of Deputies of the basic level and the corresponding executive
committees - district, city (cities of regional subordination), and in the city of Minsk - the
presidium of the Minsk City Council of Deputies and the Minsk City Executive Committee. At
least two-thirds of the members of the relevant presidium of the Council of Deputies and the
executive committee must participate in the joint meeting of these bodies.
 The decision of a joint meeting of the presidium of the local Council of Deputies of the base
level and the corresponding executive committee to nominate a candidate for membership in
the Council of the Republic is made by a majority vote of their members.
 The presidium of the district, city (city of regional subordination) Council of Deputies and
the corresponding executive committee can nominate only one candidate for membership of
the Council of the Republic. The same candidate for membership of the Council of the Republic
can be nominated by several presidiums of district, city (cities of regional subordination)
Councils of Deputies and the corresponding executive committees.
 The decision to nominate a person as a candidate for member of the Council of the Republic
shall indicate the surname, first name and patronymic (if any), date of birth, position of the
employee (worker's profession, occupation), place of work and place of residence (city, urban
settlement or rural locality) indicating the district), party affiliation and time of residence in the
region, the city of Minsk.
 The decision to nominate a person as a candidate member of the Council of the Republic is
submitted to the Central Commission no later than three days from the date the decision is
made, along with the following documents:
 a written statement from a person nominated as a candidate for member of the Council of
the Republic, agreeing to run for the Council of the Republic from the region, the city of Minsk;
 biographical data of the person nominated as a candidate for member of the Council of the
Republic, in the form established by the Central Commission;
 a declaration of income and property of a person nominated as a candidate for membership
of the Council of the Republic, in the form approved by the Council of Ministers of the Republic
of Belarus;
 a written statement of consent, when elected as a member of the Council of the Republic,
to dismiss an employee from his position or to terminate the powers of a deputy of the House
of Representatives - for the persons specified in Article 99 of this Code.