PART ILocal Government Areas in Wales
Communities and their councils
13Constitution and powers of community councils
For section 33 of the 1972 Act substitute—
33Constitution and powers of community councils
1
A community council shall be a body corporate consisting of the chairman and community councillors and shall have the functions given to them by this Act or otherwise.
2
Each community council shall have the name of the community, with the addition—
a
in English, of the words “Community Council” (as in “Dale Community Council” or “Llandrillo Community Council”); and
b
in Welsh, of the words “Cyngor Cymuned” (as in “Cyngor Cymuned Dale” or “Cyngor Cymuned Llandrillo”).
3
A community council need not have a common seal.
4
Where a community council do not have a seal, any act of theirs which is required to be signified by an instrument under seal may be signified by an instrument signed and sealed by two members of the council.