LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of December 26, 1996 No. 337-I

About political parties

Article 1. Concept of political party

Political party is the voluntary consolidation of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan formed on the basis of community of views, interests and the purposes, aiming at implementation of political will of certain part of society in forming of public authorities and which is taking part through the representatives in management of the public and public affairs.

Article 2. Legal basis of activities of political parties

Political parties perform the activities according to the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan, this Law, other acts of the legislation, and also on the basis of the charters.

Article 3. Principles of creation and activities of political parties

Political parties are created and are effective for the purpose of realization of the rights and freedoms of citizens on the basis of free declaration of will, voluntariness of the introduction and desertion of the party, equality of the members, self-government, legality and publicity.

Creation and activities of political parties is forbidden:

intended for violent change of the constitutional system;

opposing sovereignty, integrity and safety of the Republic of Uzbekistan, constitutional rights and freedoms of her citizens;

propagandizing war, social, race, racial and religious strife;

encroaching on health and morality of the people;

on national and religious signs.

Article 4. Membership in political parties

The citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan at the same time can be the member only of one political party.

Any restrictions of the rights of the citizen, and provision is equal to him privileges or benefits on signs of party accessory are prohibited.

The president of the Republic of Uzbekistan, being guarantor of observance of the rights and freedoms of all citizens of the republic, shall suspend or stop the membership or participation in political party on completion date of presidential powers.

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