# The Combined Authorities (Mayors) (Filling of Vacancies) Order 2017, Article 7: Term of office of person filling vacancy


A person (P) elected at a by-election to fill a vacancy shall hold the office of elected mayor until the date on which the person in whose place P is elected would regularly have retired, and P shall then retire.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111151808/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-combined-authorities-mayors-filling-of-vacancies-order-2017/article-7
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