Commentary
Part 1: Democracy and Involvement
Background
Chapter 2: Petitions to Local Authorities
Section 11 – Petition scheme
37.Section 11 requires principal local authorities to make, publicise and comply with a scheme for handling both paper and electronic petitions. Subsection (7) makes it clear that existing powers and duties relating to petitions continue unaffected by the provisions in this Chapter.
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