http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/mwa/2011/4

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.