Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987

Local authority meetings

46B: Modifications to section 46A while epidemic notice in force for COVID-19

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"Changes to local council meetings during a COVID-19 epidemic"

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When an epidemic notice is in force for COVID-19, some changes are made to section 46A of the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987. You need to know that these changes affect how local authority meetings are run. Section 46B has been repealed, which means it is no longer in effect, as of 20 October 2022.

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46A: Availability of agendas and reports, or

"See local meeting plans and information for free before a meeting"

47: Admission of public to meetings of local authorities, or

"Going to local council meetings: you're usually allowed to attend"

Part 7Local authority meetings

46BModifications to section 46A while epidemic notice in force for COVID-19 (Repealed)

Notes

Section 46B: repealed, on 20 October 2022, by section 46B(3).