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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Parish Councils (General Power of Competence) (Prescribed Conditions) Order 2012 No. 965
3.—(1) This article applies to a parish council in the circumstances described in paragraph (2).
(2) The circumstances are that—
(a)the parish council has passed a resolution under paragraph 1 of the Schedule; and
(b)at the next relevant annual meeting to be held after the meeting at which that resolution is passed, the parish council does not pass another resolution under that paragraph.
(3) The council shall continue to be an eligible parish council for the purpose of completing any activity—
(a)undertaken in the exercise of the general power, but
(b)not completed before the day of the meeting referred to in paragraph (2)(b).
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