Tehran, July 13, The Iran Project � An Iranian lawmaker says the plan to make parliamentary elections provincial will not come into force until Iran�s parliamentary elections in February.

Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Javad Kolivand said given the objections raised by the Guardian Council against provincial parliamentary elections plan, it cannot take effect until Iran�s parliamentary elections in February.

Kolivand further said the plan is likely to be approved by the current parliament, but it cannot come into force�by the end of this year.

Secretary of Iran�s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei also said in June that �the plan to make parliamentary elections provincial has been removed from the general policies of the elections.�