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Article 50
 

Conduct of Elections of Local Rada Deputies, of Village, Settlement, City Chairmen to Replace Those Who Resigned

1. In the event of pre-term termination of the authority of a deputy, a village, settlement, city chairman, the respective local rada shall, no later than within a month from the moment the candidate, the village, settlement, city chairman resigned, adopt a decision to conduct elections of a deputy, a village, settlement, city chairman to replace the one who resigned.

2. Elections of deputy, of village, settlement, city chairman to replace the one who resigned shall be conducted in the order and within the terms established by this Law.

3. Deputy, village, settlement, city chairman to replace the one who resigned shall be elected for the term until deputies, village, settlement, city chairman elected at the next regular elections assume the authority.

4. If a deputy, a village, settlement, city chairman had resigned less than six month prior to the expiration of the term of the authority of the respective rada (chairman), elections of the deputy, the village, settlement, city chairman to replace the one who resigned may not be conducted upon the decision of the respective rada .

?????? 50-1. Term of Authority of the Deputies of Local Rada Deputies, of Village, Settlement, City Chairmen elected at extraordinary elections

In the event of the conduct of extraordinary, repeat elections, elections instead of resigned local rada deputies, of village, settlement, city chairmen, elections in the event of formation of a new administrative and territorial unit, as well as other elections within the term which does not correspond with the term of the conduct of the general regular elections, they shall be elected for the term until the investment of the authority by the deputies, of village, settlement, city chairmen elected on the next regular elections.

(Law was amended with Article 50-1 according to the Law # 431-XIV as of 16.02.99 )