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Article 7
 

The mandate of a representative body’s member shall cease before the expiration of the regular four-year mandate in the following cases:



if he submits a resignation, on the day of the delivery of the letter of resignation, according to the rules on delivery stipulated by the Law on General Administrative Procedure,



if his business capacity is taken away, or limited, by an effective court decision, on the day of coming into effect of the court decision,



if he has been sentenced to an unconditional prison sentence in the duration of more than 6 months, by an effective court verdict, on the day of coming into effect of the court verdict,



if the reasons due to which he could not have been elected as a member of the representative body, are learned subsequently, on the day when the Constitutional Court passes the decision,



if he de-registers the permanent residence in the unit’s area, on the day of de-registration of the permanent residence,



if his Croatian citizenship has ceased, according to he provisions of the law which regulates Croatian citizenship, on the day of its cessation,



by death.