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Article 45
 

A councillor's mandate shall cease prior to end of term for which he/she has been elected:

1) If he/she is no longer a member of the political party or coalition whose candidate he/she was;

2) By resignation;

3) If a decision is passed to dissolve the local self-government assembly

4) If a decision is passed to call early elections;

5) If validly convicted to unconditional imprisonment for minimum of six months;

6) If declared incompetent by valid court decision;

7) By undertaking job, or function which are, in accordance with the law,

incompatible with the function of councillor;

8) If no longer having permanent residence on the territory of the local self-government

unit;

9) By loss of citizenship;

10) In case of death of a councillor;

11) If deleted out of the registry of a competent body of the political party, or other political organisation on whose list he/she was elected.

The councillor's mandate shall end in case specified in para. 1 of this Article.

The assembly of the local self-government unit shall confirm the end of the mandate at its first session following the delivery of the notice of the reasons for end of the mandate of the councillor.