Version Superseded: 05/05/2022
Point in time view as at 16/05/2017. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Local Government Act 1972, Section 24B is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The section applies where a principal council have determined to have a presiding member.
(2)The principal council must appoint a member of the council to act as deputy to the presiding member (“the deputy presiding member”).
(3)A member of the executive of a principal council may not be appointed as the deputy presiding member.
(4)A deputy presiding member is to continue in office until the occurrence of—
(a)the deputy presiding member's resignation or disqualification,
(b)a successor becoming entitled to act as deputy presiding member,
(c)the council determining not to have an office of presiding member, or
(d)an ordinary council election under section 26.
(5)A deputy presiding member may do anything authorised or required to be done by the presiding member.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 24A, 24B inserted (30.9.2013) by Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 4), ss. 51(2), 75(2)(d)
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