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Paragraph 3 Cessation of membership

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

A person is to be treated as having ceased to be a member of a political group when—

(a)

he has ceased to be a member of the local authority;

(b)

he has notified the proper officer in writing that he no longer wishes to be treated as a member of the group;

(c)

there is delivered to the proper officer a notice under paragraph 1 or 2(b) signed by the person whereby a new political group is constituted or he joins another political group; or

(d)

there is delivered to the proper officer a notice in writing signed by the majority of the members of the group stating that they no longer wish him to be treated as a member of it.