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First instance body dealing with electoral disputes

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Answer
Legislation does not regulate EDR system for political party or candidate registration/nomination
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Source: Iran law on presidential election (approved by the 6th Parliament and amended on 2013).

http://www.sssup.it/UploadDocs/4748_5_O_Iran_Electoral_Law_on_Presidential_Elections_10.pdf

 

Article 56- After the end of the deadline of accepting candidates,the Ministry of Interior submits the documents of the candidates immediately tothe Secretariat of the Guardian Council.

 

Article 57- The Guardian Council shall examine thequalification of the applicants within five days upon the receipt of thedocuments of the candidates, records the matter, and sends one copy of it tothe Ministry of Interior.

Article 60- After receiving the assessment of theGuardian Council, the Ministry of Interior is obliged to announce the names ofthe presidential candidates to the public throughout the country within twodays via mass media.

 

 

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The Guardian Councilis the highest EMB and its decisions are not subject to appeal.
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