# The Local Authorities (Referendums)(Petitions)(England) Regulations 2011, Regulation 13: Publicity for valid petitions

Extent: E+W

(1) Where the proper officer is satisfied that a petition is valid, he or she shall, within the notice period, notify the petition organiser—
(a) of his or her conclusion; and
(b) that a referendum will be held.
(2) In a case to which paragraph (1) applies, the authority shall, as soon as reasonably practicable after the paragraph (1) requirement has been met, publish a notice which contains a statement—
(a) that a valid petition has been received;
(b) of the constitutional change sought by the petition;
(c) of the petition date;
(d) that the petition is available at the authority's principal office for inspection by members of the public at all reasonable times and free of charge;
(e) of the address of the authority's principal office; and
(f) that a referendum will be held.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2914/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-referendumspetitionsengland-regulations-2011/regulation-13
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