Public officials Election And Recall Act Article 28

Legally established political parties may recommend candidates to participate in elections for public office. A candidate recommended by a political party must be a member of that political party. During the period designated for registration applications, a political party letter of recommendation that has been affixed with the seal issued by the central competent authority to the political party shall be submitted to the election commission during the registration process.The letter of recommendation specified in the preceding paragraph shall be submitted to the election commission responsible for registration at the time of registration as a candidate. A candidate shall be permitted to be recommended by only one political party, and submitting recommendation letters from more than one political party at the same time or successively shall be regarded as relinquishing the political party recommendations. Applications submitted after the period designated for registration shall not be accepted.