ArmInfo. Member of the National Assembly of Armenia from the ruling “Civil Contract” faction Artur Davtyan filed an application for the resignation of the parliamentary  mandate. This is stated in the statement of President of the RA  National Assembly Alen Simonyan.

As the press service of the RA NA reports, the statement of President  of the National Assembly reads, in part: “Pursuant to Article 155.1  of the Constitutional Law the Rules of Procedure of the National  Assembly, the deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of  Armenia Artur Davtyan submitted his resignation letter on June 27.

Pursuant to Article 155.2 of the Constitutional Law the Rules of  Procedure of the National Assembly, if within a week, after the  promulgation of resignation, the deputy withdraws his/her application  for resignation with a written application, then the President of the  National Assembly shall make a statement on that, if he/she does not  withdraw his/her letter for resignation, then a protocol shall be  made on the termination of his/her powers, which shall be signed and  promulgated by the President of the National Assembly. The  resignation shall be deemed adopted from the moment of promulgation  of the protocol.”

It should be reminded that the Supreme Judicial Council nominated  Artur Davtyan for the position of judge of the Cassation Court for  anti-corruption cases.