10. The Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy may, upon an application, authorize a municipality to divide its territory into a smaller number of electoral districts than the minimum number or into a greater number than the maximum number.
The Minister shall transmit a copy of the authorization to the Commission de la représentation.
1987, c. 57, s. 10; 1997, c. 34, s. 3; 1999, c. 43, s. 13; 2003, c. 19, s. 250; 2005, c. 28, s. 196; 2009, c. 26, s. 109.