[SCHEDULE A1 Executive Arrangements in England: Further Provision]

[SCHEDULE A1 Executive Arrangements in England: Further Provision]

[Section 9GB]

[Mayor and cabinet executives

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(1)     This paragraph applies in relation to executive arrangements by a local authority which provide for a mayor and cabinet executive.

(2)     Subject to section 9C(5), the executive arrangements must include provision which enables the elected mayor to determine the number of councillors who may be appointed to the executive under section 9C(2)(b).

(3)     The executive arrangements must include provision which requires the elected mayor to appoint one of the members of the executive to be the elected mayor's deputy (referred to in this paragraph as the deputy mayor).

(4)     Subject to sub-paragraph (5), the person who is appointed deputy mayor, unless the person resigns as deputy mayor or ceases to be a member of the authority, is to hold office until the end of the term of office of the elected mayor.

(5)     The elected mayor may, if the elected mayor thinks fit, remove the deputy mayor from office.

(6)     Where a vacancy occurs in the office of deputy mayor, the elected mayor must appoint another person to be deputy mayor.

(7)     If for any reason the elected mayor is unable

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