This Order may be cited as the City of Nottingham (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
SourceS.I. 2012/331
The City of Nottingham (Mayoral Referendum) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/331)
This Order provides for Nottingham City Council, on the date specified in Article 3, to hold a referendum on whether to cease to operate their existing form of governance arrangements and to start to operate a mayor and cabinet executive instead. The result of the referendum required to be held by virtue of this Order is binding. Article 5 enables the Secretary of State to take any action that the authority are required to take by virtue of this Order if the authority fails to take that action.
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In this Order βthe authorityβ means Nottingham City Council.
The authority must, on 3rd May 2012, hold a referendum on whether to operate a mayor and cabinet executive.
(1) If the result of the referendum held by virtue of this Order is to approve a change to a mayor and cabinet executive, the authority must implement that change.
(2) If the result of the referendum held by virtue of this Order is to reject a change to a mayor and cabinet executive, the authority shall continue to operate their existing form of governance.
The Secretary of State may, in the event of any failure by the authority to take any action which must be taken by the authority by virtue of this Order, take that action.
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