[249 Honorary titles]
Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70) | Legislation

[249  Honorary titles]

(1)     A principal council may, by a resolution passed by not less than two-thirds of the members voting thereon at a meeting of the council specially convened for the purpose with notice of the object, confer the title of honorary aldermen [or honorary alderwomen] on persons who have, in the opinion of the council, rendered eminent services to the council as past members of that council, but who are not then [members] of the council.

(2)     No honorary alderman [or honorary alderwoman] shall, while serving as a [member] of the council, be entitled to be addressed as alderman [or alderwoman] or to attend or take part in any civic ceremonies of the council as an alderman [or alderwoman].

(3)     Services rendered to the council of an existing county, county borough, borough or urban or rural

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