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5. The combined authority [F1or combined county authority] in which the office of mayor exists must give public notice of a vacancy and must take steps to give public notice in accordance with section 232 (public notices) of the Local Government Act 1972 M1 as follows—
(a)in a case where the combined authority [F1or combined county authority] declares the office to be vacant, immediately after the declaration;
(b)in any other case, as soon as practicable after the date on which, by virtue of article 4, the vacancy is treated as occurring.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 5 inserted (7.2.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Mayors) Filling of Vacancies Order 2017 (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/132), regs. 1(1), 2(d)
Marginal Citations
M1Section 232 was amended by section 119 of and Schedule 6 to the 2009 Act.