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"The Code of Good Practice in Electoral Matters produced by the Venice Commission provides simply that “the right to vote and to be elected may be accorded to citizens residing abroad”, without making it a requirement to grant such a right. "

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CoE (Venice Commission): Report on Out-Of-Country Voting, para. 17

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Report on Out-Of-Country Voting

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Limits on the right to vote may be based on residency.
Residency requirements should not be excessive, or may be considered discriminatory.
Limits placed on the right to vote must be based on objective and reasonable criteria.