(1) Where the deliberative organ refuses to vote the budget, the chief
executive shall refer the matter to the representative of the State for arbitration.
Where arbitration is fails, the deliberative organ may, on the reasoned proposal of the
representative of the State, be suspended for a period not exceeding 2 (two) months.
(2) At the end of the suspension, a new deadline of 15 (fifteen) days shall be
granted the deliberative organ to vote the budget.
(3) In case of persistent refusal, the deliberative organ may be dissolved.
(4) During the suspension or the period of dissolution, as the case may be,the
representative of the State shall extend the budget by provisional twelfths. The
budget thus extended shall be executed by a special delegation until a new
deliberative organ is put in place.
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Section 423 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