Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region/Chapter IV/Section 5

Section 5

Municipal Organs

Article 95

Municipal organizations which are not organs of political power may be established in the Macao Special Administrative Region. Entrusted by the government of the Region, they shall provide services in such fields as culture, recreation and environmental sanitation, and shall be consulted by the government of the Region on the above-mentioned affairs.

Article 96

The functions, powers and structure of the municipal organizations shall be prescribed by law.