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Local Government Act 1993
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#### 400 Application of Act to county councils
400 Application of Act to county councils
> > (1) This Act (except Part 1 and Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 9, Chapter 10, section 365, Part 7 of this Chapter and the provisions of Chapter 15 concerning the making and levying of ordinary rates) applies—
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> > > (a) to county councils in the same way as it applies to councils, and
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> > > (b) to the members of county councils in the same way as it applies to the councillors of councils,
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> > with such exceptions and modifications (if any) as the regulations may provide.
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> > (2) In the application of this Act to county councils and members of county councils—
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> > > (a) a reference to the mayor of a council includes a reference to the chairperson of a county council, and
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> > > (b) a reference to mayoral office includes a reference to the office of the chairperson of a county council, and
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> > > (c) a reference to a councillor includes a reference to a member of a county council.
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> **s 400:** Am 1994 No 44, Sch 8 (5); 1999 No 38, Sch 1 \[13\]; 2000 No 53, Sch 1.15 \[12\]; 2017 No 65, Sch 1 \[9\].