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 * Each year, half the members of the two Councils shall be elected.
 * For newly elected members, the term of office shall begin on first of January for the Editorial Council, and on first of July for the Management Council.
 * Any Citizen may nominate and support one or more candidates for a Council.
 * A Citizen who is supported by another Citizen becomes a candidate by declaring the intention to serve for the whole term.
 * Any Citizen accepting a nomination shall retreat immediately from any involvement in the election's organization.
 * The candidates collecting the most votes shall be elected.
 * Citizens who received votes may serve as reserve members.
 * A Council member who becomes inactive or unavailable for a period of 90 days, shall be replaced by a the reserve member receiving the next highest votes.
 * In the absence of reserve members, interim replacements may be appointed by the Council concerned.
 * Any Council may propose a change of its size by an even number of members; this proposal shall be subject to a referendum held together with the next election.

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 * Each year, half the members of the two Councils shall be elected.
 * For newly elected members, the term of office shall begin on first of January for the Editorial Council, and on first of July for the Management Council.
 * Any Citizen may nominate and/or support one or more candidates for a Council.
 * A Citizen who is supported by another Citizen becomes a candidate by declaring the intention to serve for the whole term.
 * Any Citizen accepting a nomination shall retreat immediately from any involvement in the election's organization.
 * The candidates collecting the most votes shall be elected.
 * Citizens who received votes may serve as reserve members.
 * A Council member who becomes inactive or unavailable for a period of 90 days or more, shall be replaced by a the reserve member receiving the next highest votes.
 * In the absence of reserve members, interim replacements may be appointed by the Council concerned.
 * Any Council may propose a change of its size by an even number of members; this proposal shall be subject to a referendum held together with the next election.