SCHEDULES

C4C1C2C3C5C6C8C7C9 SCHEDULE 12 Meetings and Proceedings of Local Authorities

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Sch. 12 applied with modifications by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 81:1), s. 160(2)

Sch. 12: power conferred to make provisions about matters of the kind dealt with in this Schedule (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 44(1), Sch. 4(a)(ii); S.I. 1997/1930, art. 2(1)(2)(m)

Part V Community Meetings

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1

Subject to the provisions of this Act, each local government elector may, at a community meeting or at a F2community governance poll, give one vote and no more on any question.

2

A question to be decided by a community meeting shallF4... be decided by the majority of those present at the meeting and voting thereon, and the decision of the person presiding at the meeting as to the result of the voting shall be final F6....

3

In the case of an equality of votes, the person presiding at the meeting shall have a casting vote, in addition to any other vote he may have.

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The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the conduct of community governance polls.

6

Regulations under sub-paragraph (5) may apply any enactment relating to elections or referendums (with or without modifications) to community governance polls.

7

A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (5) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru.

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In this Part of this Schedule, “community governance poll” means a poll held on a proposal of a kind mentioned in section 27A, 27C, 27E, 27G, 27I or 27K.