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(1) Parties (except party alliances) may have their own territorial or other organisationally independent divisions. Divisions of a party are not legal persons.
(2) A party shall create its territorial divisions so that members of the party could participate in the work of the party as close as possible to their place of residence. Each member of the party shall operate in one territorial division of the party.
(3) The territorial divisions of a party may unite in regional departments, the procedures for creation and the competence of which shall be determined by the statute of the party.