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one, during the period in which the undertaking has not yet been possible, the State shall
allocate budget to support local administrative organisations for the time being.
The law under paragraph one and the law relating to local administration
shall provide for independence of local administrative organisations in respect of
management, provision of public services, promotion and support of education, public
finance, and for the supervision and monitoring of local administrative organisations which
may be done only insofar as is necessary to protect the interests of the people in the
locality or the interests of the country as a whole to prevent corruption and for the efficient
spending of funds, while having regard to the suitability and difference of each form of local
administrative organisations. Such laws shall also contain provisions on prevention of conflict
of interest and prevention of interference to the performance of duties of local government
officials.
Section 251.
The personnel management of local administrative
organisations shall be as provided by law, provided that a merit system shall be adopted
and due regard shall be had to suitability to and necessity of each locality and each form of
local administrative organisation, and conformity of standards, with a view to enabling
mutual development and personnel reassignment among local administrative organisations.
Section 252. Members of a local assembly shall be elected.
Local administrators shall be elected or shall be installed by the approval of
a local assembly, or in the case of special form of local administrative organisation, may be
by any other means, provided that due regard shall also be had to public participation, as
provided by law.
The qualifications of persons having the right to vote and persons having the
right to stand for election and rules and procedures on election of members of local
assemblies and local administrators shall be as provided by law, provided that due regard
shall also be had to the intent to prevent and suppress corruption in accordance with the
directive principles provided in the Constitution.
Section 253. In the performance of work, local administrative organisations,
local assemblies and local administrators shall disclose information and report the result of
performance to the public, and shall also establish mechanisms to enable the participation
of people in the locality, in accordance with the rules and procedures prescribed by law.
Section 254. Persons having the right to vote in a local administrative
organisation have the right to sign a joint petition for introducing an ordinance or for
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