SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4New arrangements for executives: transitional provision
Part 1Old-style leader and cabinet executive
3Change in form of executive
1
The local authority must make a change in governance arrangements of the kind set out in section 33A of the LGA 2000 (new form of executive).
2
Sections 33E, 33F, 33G, 33I(2) and 33J of the LGA 2000 apply to a change in governance arrangements required by this paragraph as they apply to a change made under section 33A.
3
In the application of section 33G by virtue of this paragraph, “relevant elections” has the meaning given in paragraph 5.
4
Any resolution to make the change in governance arrangements must be passed—
a
at a meeting which is specially convened for the purpose of deciding the resolution with notice of the object, and
b
during the permitted resolution period specified in the second column of the following table in relation to the authority.
Type of local authority | Permitted resolution period |
---|---|
Metropolitan district | The period ending with 31 December 2009 |
County | The period ending with 31 December 2008 |
London borough | The period ending with 31 December 2009 |
Non-metropolitan district | The period ending with 31 December 2010 |
5
The Secretary of State may by order provide that a permitted resolution period is to end later than the last day of the period specified in the table.