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LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of October 1, 2011 No. 231-IV

About local representative bodies of the government

(as amended on 04-04-2024)

This Law determines the legal basis of activities, operating procedure and powers of local representative bodies of the government, their members and officials.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Representative bodies of local government

According to the Constitution of Turkmenistan local representative bodies of the government are formed: in the welayat - velayatsky Hulk of maslakhata, the cities with the rights of the welayat and the state value - city Hulk of maslakhata (further velayatsky Hulk of maslakhata), the etrap - etrapsky Hulk of maslakhata, the city with the etrap rights - city Hulk of maslakhata (further - etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata).

Article 2. Legislation on representative bodies of local government

The legislation of Turkmenistan on local representative bodies of the government is based on the Constitution of Turkmenistan and consists of this Law and other regulatory legal acts of Turkmenistan.

Article 3. Structure velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata

Velayatsky Hulk of maslakhata consists of 40 members, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata - of 20 members.

Article 4. Term of office of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata

1. Term of office of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata - five years.

2. Powers of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata remain before recognition of powers of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata of new convocation.

Article 5. Procedure for election of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata

1. The procedure for election of members velayatsky, etrapsky, city Hulk of maslakhata is determined by the Electoral code of Turkmenistan.

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