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Section 37: Vacation of office by resignation

Local Government Act · PART IV: COUNCILLORS, VACANCIES OF COUNCILLORS, MEETINGS AND PROCEEDINGS

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37. Vacation of office by resignation (1) A Councillor may resign his office by giving notice in writing to the appropriate Chief Executive. (2) A resignation under subsection (1) shall take effect on receipt of the notice of resignation by the Chief Executive. (3) Where a person who has been elected as a Municipal City Councillor, Municipal Town Councillor or Village Councillor resigns from his group, he shall be deemed to have also resigned his office as Councillor. (4) Where a person who has been elected as a District Councillor resigns his office, he shall be deemed to have also resigned his office as a Village Councillor.

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