Paragraph 2

The F1. . . mayor of a London borough shall be elected annually by the council from among the councillors.

The . . . mayor shall, unless he resigns or becomes disqualified, continue in office until his successor becomes entitled to act as . . . mayor.

During his term of office the . . . mayor shall continue to be a member of the council notwithstanding the provisions of this Schedule relating to the retirement of councillors.

. . . a London borough council may pay the mayor, such allowance as the council think reasonable for the purpose of enabling the . . . mayor to meet the expenses of his office.

The mayor of a London Borough shall have precedence in the borough, but not so as prejudicially to affect Her Majesty’s royal prerogative.