(1) In towns raised to city councils, council police services shall be provided by city council employees or those of sub-divisional councils.
(2) In both cases, the services concerned may not be created without prior consultation between the executive organs of the city council and sub-divisional councils, leading to an agreement.
(3) The concurrent resolutions of the city council board and the council board on the provisions of the agreement referred to in sub-section (2) above shall determine the level and type of intervention of the respective services of the city council and sub-divisional councils.
(4) In the event of disagreement, the council police service set up by sub-divisional councils shall, as of right, carry out municipal policing activities.
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In force from 24-12-2019
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Section 217 of the Law No 2019/024 of 24 december 2019 bill to institute the general code of regional and local authorities/akn/cm/act/loi/2019-12-24/2019-024
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