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Cap. 363 · Local Government Act (Cap. 363)

Cap. 363 Art. 29Vote of no confidence.

PART III

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(1) The Mayor or Deputy Mayor shall cease to hold their office upon a vote of no confidence delivered by a majority of the

Councillors in office.

(2) The motion proposing a vote of no confidence in the Mayor or Deputy Mayor shall be signed by at least one third of the Councillors in office and shall specify the reason for such motion and propose another Councillor to be elected as Mayor or Deputy Mayor as the case may be.

(3) The motion shall be discussed after at least five days have elapsed from its presentation as provided in sub-article (2) but not later than ten days from such date; so however that if for any reason such meeting does not take place, or no decision is taken on such motion within such time, the proponents of such motion may fix a date and agenda for such meeting to be held, and after due notification is made to all Councillors, such meeting shall be held on such date for the sole purpose of debating and deciding such motion of no confidence.