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Law on improving legislation on elections and referendums

The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

May 23, 2020
14:00

The Federal Law is aimed at further improving the legislation of the Russian Federation on elections and referendums.

In particular, the Federal Law prohibits persons sentenced to imprisonment for medium-gravity premeditated crimes, whose sentence had not been expunged or cancelled on voting day, to run as candidates in elections for five years after their conviction was expunged or cancelled.

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Publication date: May 23, 2020, 14:00

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/63387

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