{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-public-involvement-in-health-act-2007/section-69",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-public-involvement-in-health-act-2007/section-69.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2007/28",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-public-involvement-in-health-act-2007",
  "path": "section/69",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "69",
  "heading": "Time limit for holding further referendum",
  "text": "(1) Section 45 of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22) (provision with respect to referendums) is amended as follows.\n(2) For subsection (1) substitute—\n“(1) A local authority—\n(a) in England may not hold more than one referendum in any period of ten years;\n(b) in Wales may not hold more than one referendum in any period of five years.”\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) Section 45 as amended by subsection (1) applies to referendums held before, and referendums held after, this section comes into force.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 69(3) repealed (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/57, art. 4(1)(ee)(i) (with arts. 6, 7, 9-11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 69 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28/section/69",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:12:26.064223+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."
}