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Article 48
 

Article 48 Substitutes               (1)       If a seat in the Council vacates, the candidate with the highest number of votes obtained in the constituency, but not elected a deputy of the Council shall replace him. Where there is a tie between two candidates, Article 41 (3) applies.               (2)       The Council shall announce the name of the substitute 15 days after vacation of the seat and issue a Certificate of Election signed by the Chairman of the Council.