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Section 99
 

(1) In the cases specified in section 98, the newly elected local council or the newly elected regional council, respectively, shall not defray any expenses other than those warranted by the budget which the resigning local council or the resigning regional council, respectively, has adopted, without the consent of the supervising authority, and it shall not enter into any commitments unless authorised by the said budget, cf. however subsection (2).


(2) Measures prescribed by statute or other legally binding precept shall not be comprised by subsection (1).


(3) The provision under subsection (1) shall become effective from the time when the local council or the regional council, respectively, has been notified of the decision of the Minister for the Interior and Health.


(4) Subsections (1) and (2) shall apply correspondingly in cases where the previous local council or the previous regional council, respectively, has not resigned on December 31st of the election year pursuant to the provisions of section 97(2).