{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2000/schedule-1/paragraph-2B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2000/schedule-1/paragraph-2B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2000/22",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2B",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2B",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies where two or more councillors of a local authority are—\n(a) appointed to a mayor and cabinet executive to share office,\n(b) appointed to a leader and cabinet executive (Wales) to share office, or\n(c) elected to share office as executive leader of a leader and cabinet executive (Wales).\n(2) The members of the executive who share the same office have between them one vote in respect of any matter on which they have a right to vote because they are a member of the executive.\n(3) Where any meeting is attended by more than one of the members who share the same office and those members are attending in their capacity as a member of the executive, they together count only as one person for the purpose of determining whether the meeting is quorate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 paras. 2A, 2B and cross-headings inserted (5.5.2022) by Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 7 para. 5(4); S.I. 2021/231, art. 6(u)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/22/schedule/1/paragraph/2B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:20:52.095320+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."
}