Parliament Council again convened a meeting on depriving MP Gagik  Tsarukyan of powers  

ArmInfo. The Council of the  Parliament again convened sessions to submit amendments to the appeal  to the Constitutional Court on depriving MP Gagik Tsarukyan of the  powers of. This was reported by the press service of the parliament.

According to the source, the Council proposes to add a clause to the  document on sending it to the Constitutional Court, as well as on the  entry into force of the decision from the moment of its publication.

To note, on November 24, the Council of the Parliament submitted to  the Constitutional Court an appeal on suspending MP Tsarukyan of the  powers. Within a month, the Constitutional Court must make a decision  on this issue. The MPs from the ruling faction stated that the basis  for the appeal is Article 95 of the Constitution of Armenia and the  decision of the Commission for the Prevention of Corruption of  October 26, 2020 "On the violation of the requirements of  incompatibility of a NA member." According to Article 95 of the  Constitution, a deputy has no right to hold a position not determined  by his status in state bodies or in other local self-government  bodies, any position in commercial organizations, or engage in  entrepreneurial activity.

To recall, Tsarukyan was also charged with tax evasion on an  especially large scale, as well as with bribery of voters and  appropriation of large land plots. In June this year, the parliament  deprived Tsarukyan of his parliamentary immunity.