Part I The Greater London Authority

Vacancies in the Assembly

7 Declaration of vacancy in certain cases.

Where an Assembly member—

a

ceases to be qualified to be a member of the Assembly, or

b

becomes disqualified from being a member otherwise than—

F2i

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1ia

under section 34 of the Localism Act 2011,

F3ib

by virtue of an order under section 30 of the Elections Act 2022 (disqualification of offenders for holding elective office etc),

ii

by virtue of a conviction, or

iii

by virtue of a breach of any provision of Part II of the Representation of the M1People Act 1983, or

c

ceases to be a member of the Assembly by reason of failure to attend meetings of the Assembly,

the proper officer of the Authority shall forthwith declare the member’s office to be vacant, unless it has been declared vacant by the High Court.