(1) The seat of a municipal councillor shall automatically become vacant if, after the proclamation of the results of election, it is established that such councillor was ineligible or if during his/her term of office s/he is no longer eligible for membership under the conditions laid down in this law.
(2) The vacancy shall be declared, after a deliberation of the municipal council, by an order of the Minister in charge of local and regional authorities. The said order may be challenged before the competent administrative court.
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