Section 37: Vacation of office by resignation
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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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- How does a Councillor formally resign, and when does it take effect?