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On Amendments To The Federal Law On Basic Guarantees Of Electoral Rights And The Right To Participate In The Referendum Of Citizens Of The Russian Federation "

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об основных гарантиях избирательных прав и права на участие в референдуме граждан Российской Федерации"

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On Amendments to the Federal Law "On basic guarantees of voting rights and right to participate in the referendum of citizens of the Russian Federation" Federation " Adopted by the State Duma on 25 February 2011 Approved by the Federation Council on 2 March 2011 (In the wording of Federal Law 02.10.2012 N 157-FZ Article 1 OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2253; 2004, N 33, est. 3368; 2005, N 30, sect. 3104; 2008, N 30, sect. 3605; N 48, sect. 5517; 2009, N 29, stop. 3633), the following changes: 1) in article 8, paragraph 2, the words "paragraphs 6 and 9 of Article 81-1 and article 82, paragraph 4" shall be replaced by the words "paragraphs 6, 9 and 10 of article 81-1 and article 82, paragraphs 4 and 6"; (2) in article 10, paragraph 3, of the words " and 8 Articles 81-1 ", replace by the words", paragraphs 8 and 10 of Article 81-1, Article 82, paragraph 6 "; 3), amend paragraph 10 to read: " 10. If the elections to the legislative (representative) body of the State authority of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation were held in accordance with article 10, paragraph 5, of this Federal Act, the next Sunday of March, the following elections shall be held as soon as the expiry of the term of office of that body, established by article 10, paragraph 3, of this Federal Act, the day on which the election may be held, and if the second Sunday of October is the second Sunday of October OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION on the date of the election. The term of office of the legislative (representative) body of the State authority of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation shall be extended or reduced accordingly. "; 4) in article 82: (a) the title should read: " Article 82. To combine the elections, the extension or reduction of the term of office of the legislative (representative) bodies of the state of the authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, the local self-government bodies "; b) supplement paragraph 6 with the following: " 6. It is permitted by law of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation for not more than six months the extension or reduction of the term of office of the legislative (representative) body of the State power of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation for the purpose of combining the voting day. Election of deputies of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. (Paragraph is no-valid-Federal Law of 02.10.2012. N 157-FZ) When holding elections to a legislative (representative) body of the State authority of a constituent entity of the Russian Federation whose term of office has been extended or reduced in accordance with paragraph 1 of this paragraph, Article 81-1 of this Federal Law is not applicable. ". Article 2 This Federal Law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev Moscow, Kremlin 8 March 2011 N 34-FZ