The law used to say how a deputy mayor or deputy chairperson was elected, but this part of the law is no longer in use. It was repealed, which means it was cancelled, on 1 July 2003. This happened because of a change made by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.
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101T: Mayors and chairpersons to be Justices of the Peace, or
"Mayors and chairpersons are no longer automatically Justices of the Peace."
101V: Power of regional council or territorial authority to remove chairperson, deputy chairperson, or deputy mayor from office and elect successor, or
"Local councils can remove and replace their leaders, like a chairperson or deputy mayor."
