Προοίμιο

WHEREAS the Turkish inhabitants of the towns of Nicosia, Limassol, Famagusta, Lamaca and Paphos did, during the month of July, 1958, set up a body of persons in each of the said towns for the purpose of performing municipal functions within the municipal limits of such towns (hereinafter referred to as "the Turkish Municipal Committees"):

AND WHEREAS it is considered desirable to make temporary provision for the lawful exercise of certain municipal functions in the aforesaid towns by the Turkish Municipal Committees.