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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-public-involvement-in-health-act-2007/section-94",
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  "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/94",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "94",
  "heading": "Recommendations to create parish councils",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where a community governance review is required to make any of the following recommendations—\n(a) recommendations under section 87(6) as to whether or not a new parish should have a parish council;\n(b) recommendations under section 88(4)(a) as to whether or not an existing parish should have a parish council.\n(2) If the parish has 1,000 or more local government electors, the review must recommend that the parish should have a council.\n(3) If the parish has 150 or fewer local government electors, the review must recommend that the parish should not have a council.\n(4) But subsection (3) does not apply if any part of the parish mentioned in subsection (1) is currently—\n(a) a parish which has a council, or\n(b) part of such a parish.\n(5) If neither subsection (2) nor (3) applies, it is for the principal council to decide whether or not the parish should have a council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 94: functions made exercisable (18.3.2022) by The North Yorkshire (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/328), arts. 1(1), 7(3)(k)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 94 applied (18.3.2022) by The Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/331), arts. 1(1), 17(k)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 94 in force at 13.2.2008 by S.I. 2008/337, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28/section/94",
    "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."
}