On approval of the Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan (LRU-544-son)

25.06.2019

Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Adopted by the Legislative Chamber on February 18, 2019 Approved by the Senate on February 28, 2019

Article 1. To approve the Election Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Article 2. To recognize as invalid:

1) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November 18, 1991 No. 414-XII “On election of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1992, No. 1, Article 34);

2) Resolution of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated November 18, 1991 No. 415-XII “On the procedure for enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On election of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1992, No. 1, Article 35);

3) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 28, 1993 No. 990-XII “On elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (as amended by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 29, 2003 No. 518-II) (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2003, No. 9-10, Article 132);

4) Resolution of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 28, 1993 No. 991-XII “On the enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan“ On elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1994, No. 1, Article 7);

5) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 5, 1994 No. 1050-XII “On the election to regional, sub-regional and city Kengashes of people's deputies” (Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1994, No. 5, Article 125);

6) Resolution of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 5, 1994 No. 1050a-XII “On the enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On elections to regional, sub-regional and city councils of people's deputies” ( Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1994, No. 5, Art. 126);

7) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 5, 1994 No. 1051-XII “On guarantees of electoral rights of citizens” (Bulletin of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1994, No. 5, Article 127);

8) sections II, X and XI of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 26, 1997 No. 549-I “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1998, No. 3, Article 38);

9) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated April 30, 1998 No. 613-I “On the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1998, No. 5-6, Article 95);

10) sections VII and XVIII of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 25, 1998 No. 729-I “On introduction amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1999, No. 1, Art. 20);

11) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 19, 1999 No. 809-I “On introduction amendments to the legislation on the elections of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1999, No. 9, Art. 206);

12) Resolution of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 19, 1999 No. 810-I “On enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On introduction amendments to the Legislation on elections of the Republic of Uzbekistan” ( Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 1999, No. 9, Article 207);

13) sections I, IX, XIII and XXVII of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated May 26, 2000 No. 82-II “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2000, No. 5-6 , Article 153);

14) Resolution of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 29, 2003 No. 519-II “On enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan” as amended” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2003, No. 9 -10, Art. 133);

15) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 29, 2003 No. 520-II “On introduction amendments and additions to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On elections to regional, sub-regional and city councils of people's deputies” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2003, No. 9 -10, Art. 134);

16) Resolution of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 29, 2003 No. 521-II “On the enactment of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On introduction amendments and additions to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On elections to regional, sub-regional and city councils of people's deputies” (Bulletin Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2003, No. 9-10, Article 135);

17) sections IV, V and XIII of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 27, 2004 No. 671-II “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2004, No. 9, Article 171 );

18) paragraphs 5, 21, 27 and 28 of section I of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 3, 2004 No. 714-II “On introduction amendments and additions, as well as recognition as invalid of some legislative acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2005, No. 1, Article 18);

19) Articles 2, 3, 6 and 11 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 25, 2008 No. LRU-194 “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with the improvement of legislation on elections” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2008, No. 12, Article 637);

20) Article 1 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 12, 2011 No. LRU-306 “On introduction amendments to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with the adoption of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On amendments to Article 90 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic Uzbekistan, 2011, No. 12/1, Article 344);

21) Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 19, 2012 No. LRU-340 “On introduction amendments and additions to the Laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On elections to the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan” and “On elections to regional, sub-regional and city Kengashes of people's deputies” in connection with further ensuring freedom of choice and the development of electoral legislation” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2012, No. 12, Article 331);

22) Article 5 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated January 20, 2014 No. LRU-365 “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2014, No. 1, Article 2);

23) Article 19 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated September 4, 2014 No. LRU-373 “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2014, No. 9, Article 244);

24) Articles 1, 4, 5 and 17 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 29, 2015 No. LRU-396 “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2015, No. 12, Article 452);

25) Article 3 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 29, 2017 No. LRU-439 “On elections to district Kengashes of peopleʼs deputies of Tashkent city” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2017, No. 8, Article 383);

26) Articles 10, 11 and 32 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated April 18, 2018 No. LRU-476 “On introduction amendments and additions to some Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan” (Bulletin of the Chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 2018, No. 4, Art. 224).

Article 3. The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan:

to bring government decisions in accordance with the Code;

to ensure the revision and annulment by the public administration authorities of their legal acts that contradict the Code.

Article 4. The Central Election Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan, together with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan and other interested organizations, shall ensure the execution, communication to the performers and clarification among the population of the essence and significance of the Code.

Article 5. This Law shall enter into force on the day of its official publication.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan SH. MIRZIYOYEV

Tashkent city,

June 25, 2019,

No. LRU-544