§ Article 132(untitled)

ompetence of a meeting of voters when raising the issue of recalling a
 deputy and the procedure for holding it
 A meeting of voters at the place of residence when raising the issue of recalling a deputy is
legal if it is attended by voters living in the district in an amount of at least:
 300 voters – when raising the issue of recalling a member of the House of Representatives;
 150 voters - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of the regional, Minsk City Council
of Deputies;
 75 voters - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of a district, city (city of regional
subordination) Council of Deputies;
 20 voters - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of a city (city of regional
subordination), township, village Council of Deputies.
 A meeting of voters in the labor collective of an organization that is a legal entity numbering
at least 300 people, when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of the House of Representatives,
is valid if more than half of the collective participates in it.
 The issue of recalling a member of the House of Representatives may be raised at a general
meeting of several smaller labor collectives of organizations that are legal entities with a total
workforce of at least 300 people. Moreover, from each such team more than half of its
composition must be present.
 Meetings of voters in labor collectives to raise the issue of recalling a deputy of the local
Council of Deputies may be held in collectives consisting of at least:
 150 workers - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of the regional, Minsk City Council
of Deputies;
 75 employees - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of a district, city (city of regional
subordination) Council of Deputies;
 20 employees - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of a city (city of regional
subordination), township, village Council of Deputies.
 The meeting is valid if more than half of the team takes part in it.
 In the manner prescribed by part four of Article 63 of this Code, the issue of recalling a
deputy of the House of Representatives or a deputy of the local Council of Deputies may be
raised at a conference of the labor collective.
 The initiators of convening a meeting, no later than 10 days before the meeting of voters,
are obliged to notify in writing the deputy in respect of whom they intend to raise the issue of
recall, and also inform the House of Representatives or the local Council of Deputies, from which
it is proposed to recall the deputy, about the date and place of the meeting. meeting of voters
and the motives that served as the basis for raising the issue of recalling the deputy.
 Before the start of the meeting of voters, registration of its participants is carried out,
indicating the surname, first name, patronymic (if any), date of birth and place of residence.
Each participant in the meeting personally signs the list of voters taking part in the meeting.
 At a meeting of voters, a presidium consisting of a chairman, secretary and members and,
if necessary, a counting commission are elected, proposals are considered to initiate the issue
of recalling a deputy, to collect signatures from district voters in support of this proposal and
to form an initiative group to collect signatures in support of the proposal to raising the issue
of recalling a deputy and conducting campaigning (hereinafter referred to as the initiative
group). An initiative group is formed of at least five people. At the meeting, the leader of the
initiative group is elected. The decision of the meeting is made by a majority vote.
 The number of meetings of voters held in the district, at which the issue of recalling a deputy
can be raised and initiative groups can be formed, is not limited, but they must be held within
thirty days from the date of registration of the first initiative group.
 Deputies of the House of Representatives, local Councils of Deputies, officials authorized by
the chairman of the local Council of Deputies on the territory of which the meeting of voters is
being held, or the chairman of the local Council of Deputies from which it is proposed to recall
the deputy, as well as representatives of the media have the right to be present at the meeting
of voters.
 A protocol on the conduct of the meeting of voters is drawn up. The minutes indicate the
date and place of its holding, the number of participants in the meeting, the substance of the
issues under consideration, the voting results and decisions made, the composition of the
formed initiative group, indicating the surname, first name, patronymic (if any) and place of
residence of each of its members and the head of the initiative group. groups.
 The minutes are signed by the chairman and secretary of the meeting and, with the attached
lists of meeting participants and the composition of the initiative group, no later than five days,
submitted to:
 The Central Commission - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of the House of
Representatives;
 regional, Minsk city election commission - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of
the regional, Minsk city Council of Deputies;
 city (in cities of regional subordination) election commission - when raising the issue of
recalling a deputy of the city Council of Deputies;
 district election commission - when raising the issue of recalling a deputy of a district, city
(in cities of district subordination), township, village Council of Deputies.