§ Article 138(untitled)

aking a decision to call a vote to recall a deputy
 The Central Commission, the corresponding territorial election commission, within 15 days
from the date of receipt of the necessary documents (protocols, signature sheets), has the right
to conduct a selective or full verification of compliance with the requirements of Section VIII of
this Code when raising the issue of recalling a deputy.
 If it is established that the collection of the required number of voter signatures and other
activities have been carried out in accordance with the requirements of Section VIII of this Code,
the Central Commission makes a decision on scheduling a vote on the recall of a deputy of the
House of Representatives, and the relevant territorial election commission - on scheduling a
vote on the recall of a deputy of the local Council of Deputies .
 Voting is scheduled no earlier than one month and no later than two months from the date
of the decision to schedule voting.
 If, when initiating the issue of recalling a deputy and collecting voter signatures, there were
significant violations of the requirements of Section VIII of this Code or the required number of
voter signatures were not collected in support of the proposal to initiate the issue of recalling
a deputy, a decision is made to refuse to schedule a vote on recalling the deputy.
 The decision of the Central Commission to refuse to call a vote on the recall of a deputy
within three days from the date of the decision can be appealed by the head of the initiative
group to the Supreme Court of the Republic of Belarus, and the decision of the regional, Minsk
city, district, city election commission within the same period - by the head of the initiative
group respectively to the regional, Minsk city, district, city court.
 The decision of the Central Commission on calling a vote on the recall of a deputy of the
House of Representatives is sent to the House of Representatives and transmitted for
promulgation (publication) in the media, posted on the official website of the Central
Commission on the global computer network Internet, and the decision of the relevant
territorial election commission on calling a vote on recall of a deputy of the local Council of
Deputies is published in local print media, posted on the official website of the relevant local
executive and administrative body on the global computer network Internet, or otherwise
brought to the attention of voters.
 The decision of the Central Commission or the corresponding territorial election
commission to call a vote to recall a deputy is canceled if the powers of the deputy are
terminated early on the grounds established by law.