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Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

2007 CHAPTER 28

Commentary on Sections

Part 2: Electoral Arrangements

Power of district councils to revert to partial-council elections

Section 38: Resolution for elections by halves: requirements

121.Section 38 requires a resolution for elections by halves to be passed during a specified period. The resolution must be passed by a majority of at least two-thirds of members voting at a specially convened meeting of which notice of the object has been given. Section 38(7) enables the Secretary of State to extend the period during which the decision must be taken.

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