The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums)(England) Regulations 2012 No. 323

Question to be asked in a referendum E+W

3.  Where the proposals in relation to which a referendum is to be held are for the authority to operate—

(a) a mayor and cabinet executive, the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

(i) where the authority is currently operating a leader and cabinet executive (England), in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(ii) where the authority is currently operating the committee system, in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(b) a leader and cabinet executive (England), the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

(i) where the authority is currently operating a mayor and cabinet executive, in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(ii) where the authority is currently operating the committee system in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(c) the committee system, the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

(i) where the authority is currently operating a mayor and cabinet executive, in paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

(ii) where the authority is currently operating a leader and cabinet executive (England), in paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.