67. Are there provisions for conflict of interests for candidates and/or elected officials?
Azerbaijan
74.4. Conduct of pre-election campaigning and distribution of campaign materials shall be prohibited for: [...]
74.4.2. Officials who while performing or abusing their status as employees of government bodies, agencies or organizations or persons who hold high posts at the municipal agencies or organizations, civil and municipal servants, and military personnel;
74.4.3. Election commissions, the members of an election commission with decisive voting rights, and other election commission officials; [...]
Source: Article 74.4, Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2003 (amended 2017)
113.2. Registration of a candidate, referendum campaign group shall be cancelled in the cases mentioned below in an order established by the legislation if there is a court verdict in force on the criminal case or there is a court decision in force on the administrative offence: [...]
113.2.12. if a registered candidate who is in government or municipal service does not stop cease operating in such a capacity while participating in elections; [...]
Source: Article 113.2, Election Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2003 (amended 2017)
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