Country:
Belarus
Organization:
Belarusian Helsinki Committee
Year:
2016
Election Type:
Parliamentary
Recommending Organization:
Coalition of organizations
Primary Thematic Area:
Complaints and appeals
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Right to logde complaints / appeals
Recommendation:
The Electoral Code provides for a limited list of grounds for submitting appeals to the courts. It is necessary to provide for the possibility of judicial review of any decisions by election commissions and other state bodies in matters relating to elections. First of all, it is necessary to allow the judicial review of decisions of the DECs, which approve the election results
Action required:
Legal change
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
Medium
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Authorities (general, broad), Courts, Parliament
Implementation Status:
Not implemented
Repeated implementation:
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