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Article 94
 

The mandate of a representative shall terminate before the end of his/her term of office in the following cases:

            1) submitting a resignation;

            2) dismissal of the Federal Assembly, the termination of the mandate of the Federal        Assembly, or the termination of the mandates of the representatives of the Federal Assembly by the decision of the Federal Assembly in accordance with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia;

            3) if he/she was sentenced on no less than 6 months imprisonment by a valid court decision;

            4) if he/she is deprived of his/her civil capacity by a valid court decision;

            5) in the event that the position of the representative may not be coupled with another position, in cases determined by this Law;

            6) loosing Yugoslav citizenship;

            7) if his/her residence terminates in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia;

            8) death of the representative;

            9) if his/her membership in the political party from whose list the representative was elected from terminates;

The representative's mandate shall end on the day that one of the cases cited in paragraph 1 arises.

Should the political activities of the political party or registered coalition be prohibited, or the party or the coalition be removed from the register of political organizations, the mandate of the representative elected from the list of that party or coalition shall terminate.

The date on which the mandate shall terminate shall be decided by the Council of Citizens on the next consecutive session following the notification of the reason for the termination of the representative's mandate, except in cases cited in item 2. hereabove.