Local Government (Wales) Act 1994
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11 Community councils for groups of communities: dissolution.
After section 29 of the 1972 Act, insert— Community councils for groups of communities: dissolution. 29A (1) The council of a group of communities may apply to the principal council within whose area the communities lie for an order dissolving the group. (2) A community meeting of a community included in a group of communities may apply to the principal council within whose area the community lies for an order separating the community from the group. (3) If, on any application under this section, the principal council are satisfied that— (a) the relevant requirements of section 29B below and Schedule 12 to this Act have been complied with, and (b) in the case of an application under subsection (1) above, that a community meeting of each of the communities in the group has consented to the dissolution of the community council, they shall make the order applied for. (4) Where a community council are dissolved by an order under this section, the order shall make such provision as appears to the principal council to be necessary for the election of a community council for any of the communities in the group in accordance with this Act and Part I of the Representation of the People Act 1983. (5) Where a community is separated from a group by an order under this section, the order shall make such provision as appears to the principal council to be necessary for the election of a community council for the community in accordance with this Act and Part I of the Representation of the People Act 1983. (6) Subject to section 30 below, an application under subsection (1) above may be made at any time. (7) This section is subject to section 29B below.
11 Community councils for groups of communities: dissolution.
After section 29 of the 1972 Act, insert— Community councils for groups of communities: dissolution. 29A (1) The council of a group of communities may apply to the principal council within whose area the communities lie for an order dissolving the group. (2) A community meeting of a community included in a group of communities may apply to the principal council within whose area the community lies for an order separating the community from the group. (3) If, on any application under this section, the principal council are satisfied that— (a) the relevant requirements of section 29B below and Schedule 12 to this Act have been complied with, and (b) in the case of an application under subsection (1) above, that a community meeting of each of the communities in the group has consented to the dissolution of the community council, they shall make the order applied for. (4) Where a community council are dissolved by an order under this section, the order shall make such provision as appears to the principal council to be necessary for the election of a community council for any of the communities in the group in accordance with this Act and Part I of the Representation of the People Act 1983. (5) Where a community is separated from a group by an order under this section, the order shall make such provision as appears to the principal council to be necessary for the election of a community council for the community in accordance with this Act and Part I of the Representation of the People Act 1983. (6) Subject to section 30 below, an application under subsection (1) above may be made at any time. (7) This section is subject to section 29B below.
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