{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021/schedule-4/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021/schedule-4/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2021/1",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-elections-wales-act-2021",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After paragraph 26 of Schedule 12 to the 1972 Act (notices of meetings of community councils), insert—\n“26ZA (1) As soon as reasonably practicable after a meeting of a community council, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the council must publish electronically a note setting out—\n(a) the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;\n(b) any declarations of interest;\n(c) any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes.\n(2) The duty under sub-paragraph (1)(c) to publish a note setting out any decisions does not apply—\n(a) in relation to a decision relating to business which was transacted in private, or\n(b) where disclosure of the information would be contrary to any enactment.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 1.5.2021 by S.I. 2021/354, art. 2(c) (with art. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2021/1/schedule/4/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:57.648401+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."
}