# The Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Regulations 1995, Paragraph 3: Cessation of membership


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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/912/schedule/1/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-etc-allowances-scotland-regulations-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-3
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