Requirement to issue reasoned decision in the last instance
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Article 34: All the disqualified candidates by the ExecutiveCommittees who are also disqualified by the Central Supervision Committee orcandidates who are qualified by the Executive Committee but disqualified by theCentral Supervision Committee in accordance to the provisions 2 and 3 of thearticle 52 of the law can declare their complaints to the Council of the Guardiansdirectly or through the Provincial Supervision Committee within 24 hours afterreceiving their disqualification.
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Provision 1: Ifthe Council of the Guardians disqualifies candidates already qualified by theExecutive Committees and General Elections Headquarters of the InteriorMinistry, disqualification shall be accompanied with legal articles cited fordisqualification and in accordance to the law for detailed investigation of thedisqualified candidates. The disqualification is delivered to theGeneral Elections Headquarters of the Interior Ministry to notify thecandidates through their Central constituency.
Provision 2: Candidates subject to the Provision 1 of this articlecan ask the Council of the Guardians to reinvestigate their qualification withtheir answers and clarifications within 3 days of the rejection notification.
Source: Executive bylaws for Islamic Consultative Assemblyelections (approved by the 6th Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran2000-2004)
