Dissolution decree of General Council and calling elections

1. The mandate of the Councillors finishes four years after their election or on the day of the dissolution of the General Council as referred to in the Constitution.

2. The dissolution decree shall set the election date, to take place between the following thirty and forty working days, as well as the duration of the election campaign according to the provisions of Article 26. 

3. If the call for elections takes place by simple expiration of the legal term of the mandate, the dissolution decree, which must be signed and issued within a maximum of five working days from the expiration of the mandate, must set the date of elections and establish the duration of the election campaign.