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					<dc:description>These Regulations amend the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Decisions, Documents and Meetings) (Wales) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/2290 (W. 178)) (“the principal Regulations”).</dc:description>
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<Text>In regulation 2 (interpretation) of the principal Regulations, at the appropriate place insert—</Text>
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<Para><Text>“remote means”, in relation to a meeting to which these Regulations apply, means a meeting held by means of any equipment or other facility which enables persons who are not in the same place to speak to and be heard by each other (whether or not the equipment or facility enables those persons to see or be seen by each other);</Text>
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