Time limits for calling, holding a regular election, and for nominating and registering candidates

1. Regular elections of head of community and member of council of elders may be held up to 4 times a year. The voting days of regular elections of head of community and member of council of elders shall be prescribed by the Central Electoral Commission for each year.

2. The voting day must be the day nearest to the day of expiry of powers from among the days prescribed, prior to the expiry of powers, by the Central Electoral Commission. Regular elections of head of community and member of council of elders shall be called by the marz governor no later than 70 days before the voting day.

3. Documents necessary for the registration of candidates shall be submitted to the district electoral commission no earlier than 35 and no later than 30 days before the voting day, by 18:00.

4. Registration of candidates shall be carried out no earlier than 30 and no later than 25 days before the voting day, by 18:00.

5. Where the voting day for election of head of community and member of council of elders coincides with the voting day for elections of the National Assembly, the day for election of head of community and member of council of elders shall be postponed for 1 week.