PART 4CHANGES TO EXECUTIVE ARRANGEMENTS

CHAPTER 1ADOPTING A DIFFERENT FORM OF EXECUTIVE

Interpretation

46Changes of executive arrangements requiring approval in a referendum

For the purposes of this Chapter, a change of executive arrangements requires approval in a referendum if—

a

the existing form of executive, or

b

the proposed form of executive,

is a mayor and cabinet executive.

47Interpretation

In this Chapter—

  • “existing form of executive” (“ffurf bresenol ar weithrediaeth”) means the form of executive operated by a local authority which makes proposals;

  • “change of executive arrangements” (“newid mewn trefniadau gweithrediaeth”) means the change of executive arrangements proposed in proposals;

  • “proposals” (“cynigion”) means proposals under section 38;

  • “proposed form of executive” (“ffurf arfaethedig ar weithrediaeth”) means the form of executive which a local authority is, in proposals, proposing to begin operating.