(1) The Regional Council may be suspended by decree of the President of the Republic, on the proposal of the Minister in charge of regional and local authorities, where it:
- acts unconstitutionally;
- undermines the security of the State or law and order;
- threatens the country's territorial integrity;
- is unable to perform its duties permanently.
(2) The suspension referred to under Sub-section 1 above may not exceed 2 (two) months.
(3) Suspension may be preceded by a formal notice served to the council concerned by the Minister in charge of regional and local authorities.
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In force from 24-12-2019
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Section 296 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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