SECTION 192

(1) Where it is materially impossible to hold council board elections or a council board cannot be set up after the dissolution thereof or resignation of all its members in office, a special delegation shall discharge its duties. (2) Within 8 (eight) days following dissolution, acceptance of resignation or establishment of the material impossibility to organize election of the council board, the President of the Republic shall appoint the special delegation by decree which shall designate its chairperson and the vice-chairperson. (3) The number of members of the special delegation shall be 3 (three) for councils with a population not exceeding 50 000 (fifty thousand) inhabitants. The number may be increased to 7 (seven) for councils with a larger population.