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Local Government Act 1993
10CNotice of likelihood of closure not required in urgent cases
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#### 10C Notice of likelihood of closure not required in urgent cases
10C Notice of likelihood of closure not required in urgent cases
> Part of a meeting of a council, or of a committee of the council of which all the members are councillors, may be closed to the public while the council or committee considers a matter that has not been identified in the agenda for the meeting as a matter that is likely to be considered when the meeting is closed, but only if—
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> > (a) it becomes apparent during the discussion of a particular matter that the matter is a matter referred to in section 10A(2), and
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> > (b) the council or committee, after considering any representations made under section 10A(4), resolves that further discussion of the matter—
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> > > (i) should not be deferred (because of the urgency of the matter), and
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> > > (ii) should take place in a part of the meeting that is closed to the public.
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> **s 10C:** Ins 1997 No 145, Sch 1 \[3\].