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Section V15
 

  1. If, by the time the members of a provincial or municipal council have to retire in rotation, approval of the credentials of over half of the statutory number of members has not become final, the members of the provincial or municipal council shall remain in office until this has been done. During this period the members elected in the election shall not carry out their duties.


 



  1. A place which falls vacant after the periodic retirement shall be filled in the same way as if it had fallen vacant previously.