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Local Government Act 1974

Consideration of proposals for new districts - Polls

37ZZZE: Polls to be held

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"Voting on local issues: when and how polls happen"

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A poll is a process where people vote on something. You might have heard that there's a part of the law called 'Polls to be held' in the Local Government Act 1974. This part of the law, called section 37ZZZE, was repealed, which means it is no longer in effect, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

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37ZZZEPolls to be held (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 37ZZZE: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).