Calling elections for a local self-government representative body - Sakrebulo, Mayor of a self-governing city and Gamgebeli of a selfgoverning
community

1. Elections for a Sakrebulo, or Mayoral/Gamgebeli elections of a self-governing city/community shall be conducted after the lapse of a full three years from the last respective elections, in October of the fourth year.

2. The President of Georgia shall, with the Prime Minister’s countersignature, call regular elections for a Sakrebulo, for a Mayor/Gamgebeli of a selfgoverning city/community, not later than 60 days before expiration of the term of office the Sakrebulo, Mayor or Gamgebeli.

3. Elections for a Sakrebulo, a Mayor/Gamgebeli of a self-governing city/community may not be conducted during a state of emergency or martial law. If an election due date coincides with a state of emergency or martial law, the election shall be held not later than 60 days after the state of emergency or martial law has been lifted.

4. Information about calling elections for a Sakrebulo, a Mayor/Gamgebeli of a self-governing city community shall be published on the official CEC website and through the media not later than the next day after the elections are called.