Part 2

Electoral arrangements
Chapter 1

Power of district councils in England to change electoral scheme

Power of district councils to revert to partial-council elections

Local Government Boundary Commission to consider whether electoral review is necessary
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1
This section applies if the Local Government Boundary Commission receive notice under section 42 that a council has passed a resolution for elections by halves or a resolution for elections by thirds.
2
As soon as practicable after receiving the notice, the Local Government Boundary Commission must consider whether to exercise its power under section 56(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 to conduct a review of the district in question (or any part of it).
3
As soon as practicable after deciding whether or not to conduct such a review, the Local Government Boundary Commission must give the council notice of the decision.
S. 43 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
Pt. 2 Ch. 1: transfer of functions (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), ss. 60(2)(3)(b), 148(3)(b) (with s. 63(1)(4)); S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(i)
Words in s. 43 heading substituted (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 24(2); S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(ff)
Words in s. 43(1) substituted (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 24(3); S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(ff)
Words in s. 43(2) substituted (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 24(4); S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(ff)
Words in s. 43(3) substituted (1.4.2010) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 24(5); S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(ff)