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Article 135
 

Term of office of the municipality representative body Sakrebulo, Mayor of a self-governing city/community


1. The term of office of a municipality representative body called the Sakrebulo or a Mayor of a self-governing city/community elected in the regular elections shall be four years.


2. The term of office of the new composition of the Sakrebulo shall commence and that of the previous one shall end upon the first meeting of the newly elected Sakrebulo.


3. If the term of office of the Sakrebulo is prematurely terminated, the term of office of the newly elected Sakrebulo shall commence upon its first meeting.


4. The term of office of the newly elected Mayor of a self-governing city/community shall commence and that of the previous one shall end on the 11thday after the respective election commission draws up a summary protocol of the election results (after the Mayor is announced as elected).


5. If the term of office of the Mayor of a self-governing city/community is prematurely terminated, the term of office of the newly elected Mayor shall commence on the 11th day after the respective election commission draws up a summary protocol of the election results (after the Mayor is announced as elected).


Organic Law of Georgia No 2093 of 7 March 2014 – website, 14.3.2014


Organic Law of Georgia No 1232 of 26 July 2017 – website, 29.7.2017