THE LAW OF
In view of the reorganization of the system of
state power and of local authorities, the Supreme Council of the
1. To introduce to the Constitution of the
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8. To word article 85
as follows:
“The Supreme Council of the
9. In article 86:
To word part 1 as follows:
“The Supreme Council of Georgia, the Supreme
Councils of the Abkhaz ASSR and Adjara ASSR shall be elected for a term of five
years, and Sakrebulos – three years”.
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In article 113:
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“19) The Chairman of the Supreme Council of
Georgia shall appoint and dismiss the prefect”;
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22) To add to para 3 article 115 the following
words: “and to the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the
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To word part 1 of article 128 as follows:
“The Council of Ministers of the
2. To word part 1 article 135 as follows:
“The Councils of Ministers of the Abkhaz ASSR
and Adjara ASSR within their competences shall be authorized to suspend the
ordinances and orders issued by the prefects”.
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32. To word articles
145, 146, 147, 148, 149 and 150 as follows:
“Article 145. In the
district and in the city of republican subordination the prefecture, led by the
prefect, is the body of state governance, and in the cities, communities,
villages and settlements – Gamgeoba and Gamgebeli.
Article 146. The
prefect is the highest official in the districts and in the cities of
republican subordination.
The prefect is accountable before the Supreme
Council of the
The prefect’s term in office is four
years. One and the same person may be
appointed as a prefect no more than two consecutive terms.
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Article 149. Prefect
shall be authorized to abolish the acts of the relevant sakrebulo, also the acts
of the subordinated local authorities, if they do not comply with the
legislation of the
Article 150. The
structure of the state government bodies and the rule for setting up the
sub-divisions shall be determined by the laws of the
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II. This law shall come into effect upon its
promulgation.
Chairman of the Supreme Council of the
(Bulletins of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia, # 1, 1991, p. 28-33)