CHAPTER XIII. FINAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Article 87. Date of Effect of this Law

1. This law takes effect from the day it is published.
2. The law "On Elections to Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic", adopted on August 15, 1995, is considered to lose its force.
3. If a municipality does not have a chief, or a person has not been appointed yet who is authorised to perform election actions considered by this law, election actions should be performed by the relevant executive authorities or other persons appointed by them. The Supreme Court of the Azerbaijan Republic implements the powers mentioned in this law, until the Court of Appeal is formed and until the Civil Procedural Code of the Azerbaijan Republic adopted on December 28, 1999 has come into full force.

Heydar Aliyev,

President of the Azerbaijan Republic

July 5, 2000

Baku