{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2001/0110288637",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Conduct of Referendums) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-conduct-of-referendums-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "The question to be asked in a referendum",
  "text": "(1) Where the proposals in relation to which a referendum is to be held involve a mayor and cabinet executive, the question to be asked in that referendum shall be in the form set out in paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.\n(2) Where the proposals in relation to which a referendum is to be held involve a mayor and council manager executive, the question to be asked in that referendum shall be in the form set out in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 1.\n(3) Where the proposals in relation to which a referendum is to be held involve a leader and cabinet executive, the question to be asked in that referendum shall be in the form set out in paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 1.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section 11(2) of the Local Government Act 2000."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 11(4) of the Local Government Act 2000."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See section 11(3) of the Local Government Act 2000."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2001/0110288637/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:26:58.797336+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}