Cessation of Powers of a Municipal Councillor, a Municipal Councillor – Mayor or a Member of the European Parliament before the Expiry Thereof
1. A person acting in the capacity of municipal councillor, municipal councillor – mayor or member of the European Parliament who is elected a Seimas member or becomes a Seimas member through filling the vacancy shall lose the mandate of municipal councillor, municipal councillor – mayor or member of the European Parliament.
2. The Central Electoral Commission shall, within 15 days from the occurrence of the grounds defined in paragraph 1 of this Article, recognize the powers of municipal councillor,municipal councillor – mayor or member of the European Parliament as having been ceased before the expiry thereof.