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Amending Article 51 Of The Federal Law On Basic Guarantees Of Electoral Rights And Right To Participate In Referendum Of The Citizens Of The Russian Federation And Article 65 Of The Federal Law "on Elections Of Deputies Of The State Duma Of The Federal...

Original Language Title: О внесении изменений в статью 51 Федерального закона "Об основных гарантиях избирательных прав и права на участие в референдуме граждан Российской Федерации" и статью 65 Федерального закона "О выборах депутатов Государственной Думы Федерального...

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Federal Law On Amendments to Article 51 of the Federal Law On Basic Guarantees of Voting Rights and Right to participate in the Referendum of Citizens Russian Federation " and Article 65 of the Federal Law " On elections of deputies to the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation " adopted by the State Duma on February 26, 2016 Approved by the Federation Council on March 2, 2016 Article 1 Article 51 of the Federal Law of 12 June 2002 N 67-FZ " On the basic guarantees of electoral rights and the right to participate in OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2253; 2005, N 30, sect. 3104; 2009, N 20, sect. 2391; N 29, st. 3640; 2010, N 17, sect. 1986; 2011, N 43, sect. 5975) The following changes: 1) in paragraph 4, third sentence, amend to read: " The electoral association that registered the list of candidates, the registered candidate is required to participate in joint campaigning "; 1) to add the following content: " 4-1. The registered candidates can participate in the joint campaign events only in person (including on behalf of the election association only registered candidates put forward by this election association on the respective elections). ), except as provided for by the federal law. "; In case of failure by the electoral association, the registered candidate of the requirements of paragraph 4 of this article, the refusal of the initiative group to hold a referendum from participation in the joint campaign event, the share of airtime allocated to it The election association, the registered candidate, the initiative group for holding the referendum to participate in the joint campaign event is distributed among the other participants of this joint campaign event (including: if only one is allowed to participate in the event ), except in cases provided for by federal law. ". Article 2 Article 65 of the Federal Law "On elections of deputies of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation," he said. 740) the following changes: 1) in Part 7, the word "(or)" to be deleted, add the following new second sentence: " The political party that registered the federal list of candidates, the registered candidate is obliged to participate in joint campaign activities. ", the words" from airtime entirely or from airtime provided for joint advocacy activities, or " delete; 2) in Part 8 of the fifth sentence delete; 3) parts 9 and 10, amend to read: " 9. The registered candidates nominated by the political party, only in person, participate in the joint campaign event held on the channel of radio and television broadcasting in the framework of airtime provided to political parties. In a joint campaign event conducted on the broadcasting channel of the airtime allotted to registered candidates, the registered candidates participate only in person. 10. The dates and time of the airtime of joint airtime activities donated to political parties, registered candidates on the channels of All-Russian and regional state organizations Radio and television broadcasting shall be determined by lot in part 14 of this article. "; 4) part 11, recognizing no force; 5) Part 12 should read: " 12. In case of non-performance by a political party, a registered candidate of the duty to participate in the joint campaign event, the share of airtime allocated to the political party, registered candidate for participation in the joint campaign The event is distributed among the other participants of the joint campaign (including if only one participant can participate in the joint campaign event). "; 6) in part 20 of the word" to conduct "to be replaced by the words" in order to accommodate the campaign (7) Part 23, after the words "in the air campaign material," should be supplemented by the words "joint campaign event,"; 8), after the words "from the date of official publication", to be supplemented by the word "general". Article 3 1. This law shall enter into force on the date of its official publication. 2. The provisions of article 51 of the Federal Law of 12 June 2002, No. 67-FZ " On the basic guarantees of electoral rights and the right to participate in the referendum of citizens The Russian Federation " (in the wording of this Federal Act) shall apply to the legal relations arising from the holding of elections after the date of the entry into force of this Federal Law. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin Moscow, Kremlin 9 March 2016 N 65-FZ