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<Title>Abolition of polls consequent on community meetings under the 1972 Act</Title>
</TitleBlock><ScheduleBody><P1group><Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/70" id="c00173" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1972" Number="0070">Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)</Citation></Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/enacted" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6" id="schedule-13-paragraph-6">
<Pnumber>6</Pnumber>
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<Pnumber>1</Pnumber>
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<Text>In Schedule 12, paragraph 34 (the making of decisions by community meetings) is amended as follows.</Text>
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<Pnumber>2</Pnumber>
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<Text>In sub-paragraph (1), for “poll consequent thereon” substitute “community governance poll”.</Text>
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<P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/3/enacted" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/3" id="schedule-13-paragraph-6-3">
<Pnumber>3</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>In sub-paragraph (2)—</Text>
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<Pnumber>a</Pnumber>
<P3para>
<Text>omit “, in the first instance,”;</Text>
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<P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/3/b/enacted" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/3/b" id="schedule-13-paragraph-6-3-b">
<Pnumber>b</Pnumber>
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<Text>omit “unless a poll is demanded”.</Text>
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<Pnumber>4</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>Omit sub-paragraph (4).</Text>
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<Pnumber>5</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>For sub-paragraphs (5) and (6) substitute—</Text>
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<Pnumber>5</Pnumber>
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<Text>The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about the conduct of community governance polls.</Text>
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<P2>
<Pnumber>6</Pnumber>
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<Text>Regulations under sub-paragraph (5) may apply any enactment relating to elections or referendums (with or without modifications) to community governance polls.</Text>
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<P2>
<Pnumber>7</Pnumber>
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<Text>A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (5) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of Senedd Cymru.</Text>
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<P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/6/enacted" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asc/2021/1/schedule/13/paragraph/6/6" id="schedule-13-paragraph-6-6">
<Pnumber>6</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>At the end of paragraph 34 insert—</Text>
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<P2>
<Pnumber>8</Pnumber>
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<Text>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.</Text>
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