Electoral law quota details

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Answer
Yes
Comment

(1) State bodies at all levels of government and local self-government bodies, including legislative, executive and judicial authorities, political parties, legal entities with public powers, legal entities owned or controlled by the state, entity, canton, city or municipality or whose work is supervised by a public body, shall ensure and promote equal representation of the sexes in management, the decision-making process and representation. This obligation also exists for all authorized proposers during the selection of representatives and delegations in international organizations and bodies.

(2) Equal representation of the sexes exists in the case where one of the sexes is represented at least in the percentage of 40% in the bodies referred to in paragraph (1) of this article. (Article 20, Gender Equality Law)

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