Part III Mayor Temporarily Unable to Act

Part III Mayor Temporarily Unable to Act

Notice of Mayor's temporary inability to act

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(1)     If the head of the Authority's paid service becomes aware that the Mayor is temporarily unable to act, he shall as soon as reasonably practicable give notice of that fact—

(a)     to the Chair of the Assembly; and

(b)     to the Deputy Mayor, if there is a holder of that office.

(2)     For the purposes of the following provisions of this Part of this Schedule, any period when the Mayor is temporarily unable to act shall be taken to begin with the giving of the notice required by sub-paragraph (1) above.

Deputy Mayor to be treated as Mayor during the period

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(1)     During any period when the Mayor is temporarily unable to act—

(a)     any functions exercisable by the Mayor shall be exercisable instead by the Deputy Mayor; and

(b)     any functions exercisable by the Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly shall be exercisable instead by the Deputy Mayor and the Assembly acting jointly;

and, for that period, the Deputy Mayor shall accordingly be treated

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