Incompatibilities:
(a) Ineligibility: Persons holding posts listed at Article 56(1) and (4) of
the Constitution and members of the Greek Parliament are ineligible. The
procedure for resigning a post conferring ineligibility is governed by the
provisions of the electoral laws.
(b)Incompatibility: The following offices are incompatible with the office
of MEP:
- the posts and offices listed at Article 57 of the Constitution,
- Member of the Greek Parliament,
- the offices stipulated in the Act of 20 September 1976 of the Council of
the European Communities, in particular :
- member of the Greek Government
- member of the European Commission
- Judge, Advocate-General or Registrar of the Court of Justice of the
European Communities
- member of the Board of Directors of the European Central Bank
- member of the European Court of Auditors
- European Community Ombudsman
- member of the Economic and Social Committee of the European Economic
Community and of the European Atomic Energy Community,
- member of committees or other bodies set up pursuant to the Treaties
establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, the European Economic
Community and the European Atomic Energy Community for the purpose of managing
the Communities' funds or carrying out a permanent direct administrative
task,
- member of the Board of Directors, Management Committee or staff of the
European Investment Bank,
- active official or servant of the institutions of the European Communities
or of the specialised bodies attached to them or of the European Central
Bank.
(c) Proclamation of candidatures: The First Chamber of the Court of Cassation
will proclaim the candidatures which fulfil the conditions laid down by law,
list by list, on the 14th day preceding polling day, in the order given in the
list. It should be noted that the law does not provide for a preferential vote
for the candidates; it is up to the parties and party coalitions to determine
the order of candidates.
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