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Article 40
 

§ 40. Registration of members of local government council and commencement of their authority

(1) The rural municipality or city election committee shall register the elected members of the council by its decision and publish the specified decision as public information not later than on the tenth day after election day. In the cases specified in subsection 38 (3) of this Act, the rural municipality or city election committee shall register the members of the council not later than on the tenth day after holding the repeat vote. The election results are deemed to be declared and the authority of a member of the council shall commence on the date following the publication of the decision.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(2) The rural municipality or city election committee shall convene the elected council not later than on the seventh day after the date of the publication of the decision specified in subsection (1) of this section.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)

(3) The elected members of the council shall not be registered before the review of complaints by the county election committee or the National Election Committee.

(16.06.99 entered into force 23.06.99 - RT I 1999, 54, 581)