SCHEDULES
C1C2C3C4 SCHEDULE 12 Meetings and Proceedings of Local Authorities
Sch. 12 excluded by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 86(9)
Sch. 12 modified by S.I. 1987/2110, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(4)
Sch. 12 applied with modifications by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 81:1), s. 160(2)
Sch. 12: power conferred to make provisions about matters of the kind dealt with in this Schedule (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 44(1), Sch. 4(a)(ii); S.I. 1997/1930, art. 2(1)(2)(m)
Part V Community Meetings
F138A
1
This paragraph applies to a poll (other than a poll to which sub-paragraph (2) below refers) consequent on a community meeting where a majority of those voting were in favour of the question in relation to which the poll was taken.
2
This paragraph does not apply to a poll taken on a question of a type specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.
3
The returning officer in relation to the poll must give notice in writing to the monitoring officer (within the meaning of section 5 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989) of the relevant principal council of—
a
the question posed by the poll, and
b
the fact that that a majority of those voting were in favour of that question.
4
In sub-paragraph (3) above, “relevant principal council” means the principal council in whose area lies the community of the community meeting at which the poll was demanded.
5
The power of the Welsh Ministers to make regulations under sub-paragraph (2) above is exercisable by statutory instrument.
6
A statutory instrument which contains regulations under sub-paragraph (2) above is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.
Sch. 12 modified (5.11.2008) by The Local Elections (Ordinary Day of Elections in 2009) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2857), art. 6