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Article 5
 

The office of mayor is incompatible with the office of President of the Republic of Macedonia, President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, Member of Parliament, minister, judge, judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia, public prosecutor, ombudsman and with other holders of offices elected or appointed by the Parliament and the Government of the Republic of Macedonia.

The office of mayor is incompatible with the performance of expert and administrative matters in the bodies of the state administration.

The office of mayor is incompatible with the performance of economic or other for-profit activities.

The office of mayor is incompatible with membership in management bodies of public enterprises, public institutions, funds, agencies, bureaus and other legal entities, as well as election as representative of the state and social property of trading companies.

The office of mayor is incompatible with the office of a council member.

The offices of mayor of the City of Skopje and member of the council of the City of Skopje are incompatible with the offices of a mayor or council member of the municipalities within the City of Skopje.

The office of a council member is incompatible with the office of President of the Republic of Macedonia, President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, Member of Parliament, minister, judge, judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia, public prosecutor, ombudsman and with other holders of offices elected or appointed by the Parliament and the Government of the Republic of Macedonia.

The office of the holders of offices under paragraph 1 of this Article shall terminate on the day of verification of the mandate as mayor. 

The employment of the persons, referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be suspended on the day of verification of the mandate as mayor.

The economic or other for-profit activity of the persons referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Article shall be suspended, while the membership in management bodies of public enterprises, public institutions, funds, agencies, bureaus and other legal entities, as well as representative of the state and social property of trading companies, shall be terminated on the day of verification of the mandate as mayor.

The office of the holders of offices under paragraph 7 of this Article shall terminate on the day of verification of the mandate as council member. 

The employment of the persons employed in the municipal administration of the municipality shall be suspended on the day of verification of the mandate as council member, in accordance with law.