SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Amendments to the 1972 Act

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(1)

Section 83 of that Act (declaration of acceptance of office) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), after “councillor” there is inserted “ or elected mayor ”.

(3)

In subsection (3), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

“(aa)

an elected mayor of the council to which the declarant is elected; or”.