Article 29, paragraph (1) shall be amended and shall read as follows:
‘Art. 29. – (1) The number of members of each local council shall be determined by an order of the prefect, depending on the number of the inhabitants of the commune, town or municipality, according to population’s domicile reported by the National Institute of Statistics as follows:
The number of the inhabitants of the commune or of the town | The number of councillors |
up to 1,500 | 9 |
between 1,501 and 3,000 | 11 |
between 3,001 and 5,000 | 13 |
between 5,001 and 10,000 | 15 |
between 10,001 and 20,000 | 17 |
between 20,001 and 50,000 | 19 |
between 50,001 and 100,000 | 21 |
between 100,001 and 200,000 | 23 |
between 200,001 and 400,000 | 27 |
over 400,000 | 31’ |