(1) If there is a vacancy due to death, resignation or permanent incapacitation of a delegate to the Council of Peoples in the Republika Srpska, then the vacancy shall be filled by the next eligible candidate on the same list as the delegate who died, resigned or is permanently incapacitated.

(2) If there are no remaining candidates on the list, the mandate shall be allocated to the nonelected candidate with the highest quotient from another list running as candidate for the appropriate constituent people or for the Others.

(3) If there is no such candidate, new elections for the appropriate constituent people shall be held, in accordance with Articles 11.12 and 11.13 of this Law.