The Local Government Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) (South Yorkshire) Order 1987

2.—(1) It shall be the duty of each constituent council to appoint its first members by 21st January 1988 by notice of appointment given to the Residuary Body.

(2) The first meeting of the Authority shall be held on or before 1st February 1988 and shall be treated as its annual meeting for the year 1988.

(3) Section 86(2) to (6), (7)(b) and (8) of the 1985 Act (procedure for first meeting) shall have effect as if—

(a) references to a new authority were references to the Authority;

(b) references to the proper officer of the relevant council were references to an officer of the Residuary Body authorised by it for the purposes of this paragraph;

(c) the reference to the standing orders for the regulation of the proceedings and business of the relevant council were a reference to the standing orders of the South Yorkshire County Council in effect immediately before its abolition under the 1985 Act; and

(d) the reference to section 86(1) were a reference to sub-paragraph (2) above.

(4) Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act 1972(1) (meetings and proceedings of local authorities) as applied by paragraph 3(o) below shall have effect subject to this paragraph, and in particular paragraph 4(2) of that Schedule shall not require notice of the first meeting of the Authority to be published at its offices or summonses to attend the meeting to be signed by the proper officer of the Authority.

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1972 c. 70; Schedule 12 was amended by the Local Government Act 1985, Schedule 14, paragraph 35 and the Local Government Act 1986 (c. 10), section 10(3).