PART 9

COLLABORATION AND AMALGAMATION
CHAPTER 1

COLLABORATION

Guidance about collaboration between Welsh improvement authorities
161
After section 12 of the Local Government (Wales) Measure 2009 insert the following—

Guidance about collaboration between Welsh improvement authorities
12A
In deciding whether and how to exercise its functions under sections 9(1) and 12, a Welsh improvement authority must have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers.
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CHAPTER 2

AMALGAMATION

Power to make amalgamation order
162. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Electoral matters
163. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Requirement to hold a referendum involving an elected mayor
164. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Power to direct a referendum involving an elected mayor
165. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional and saving provision
166. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Review of electoral arrangements
167. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendments to the Local Government Act 1972
168. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Procedure applicable to an amalgamation order
169. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Correction of orders
170. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interpretation of this Chapter
171. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S. 161 in force at 31.8.2011 by S.I. 2011/2011, art. 2(r)
S. 167 repealed (30.9.2013) by Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 4), s. 75(2)(d), Sch. 2 Table 1
Pt. 9 Ch. 2 omitted (1.4.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), ss. 150(1)(a), 175(7); S.I. 2021/297, reg. 2(d)