Local Government Act 2000

[F144DTerm of office of leader: whole-council electionsE+W

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(1)This section applies to the executive leader of a local authority which—

(a)is operating a leader and cabinet executive (England), and

(b)is subject to whole-council elections.

(2)The executive leader's term of office starts on the day of his election as leader.

(3)The executive leader's term of office ends on the day of the post-election annual meeting which follows his election as leader.

(4)But if the executive leader is removed from office in accordance with section 44C, his term of office ends on the day of his removal.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 44A-44H and cross-heading inserted (30.12.2007) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 67, 245(2)