The amendment of 3 February 2010 applies to the Local Government Law. The essential points are:
1) To specify that the districts' administrative zones in the newly-created special municipalities shall be integrated in accordance with the provisions of the related laws (Article 7-3)
2) To provide for the matters concerning the inter-zone cooperation between local governments (Articles 21, 24-1, 24-2 and 24-3)
3) To adjust the number of council members for the special municipalities (Article 33)
4) To provide for the methods for drawing up, screening and executing the first fiscal year budget of the new special municipalities (Article 40-1)
5) To specify that a municipality may add one more deputy administrator in case of over two point five million population (Article 55)
6) To provide for the appointment of, and the qualification requirements for district chiefs of the new special municipalities (Article 58)
7) To provide for the appointment, duties and functions of the special municipalities' advisors (Article 58-1)
8) To adjust the term in office for local public officials.(Article 83-1)(12 provisions, p.2-9)