Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm4)

PART 7 W COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITY COUNCILS

CHAPTER 1 W COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND COMMUNITY POLLS

93 Demands for community polls W

For sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 34 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act 1972 substitute the following—

“(4) A poll may be demanded before the conclusion of a community meeting on any question arising at the meeting; but no poll shall be taken unless—

(a) the poll is demanded by a majority of the local government electors present at the meeting, and

(b) the electors demanding a poll constitute not less than—

(i) 10% of the local government electors for the community, or

(ii) 150 of the electors (if 10% of the electors exceeds 150 electors).”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 93 in force at 30.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1187, art. 2(1)(k)