Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)

Part I E+W+S The Greater London Authority

Vacancy in the office of Mayor E+W+S

14 Declaration of vacancy in certain cases. E+W+S

Where the Mayor—

(a) ceases to be qualified to be the Mayor,

(b) becomes disqualified from being the Mayor otherwise than—

F1 (i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F2 (ia) under section 34 of the Localism Act 2011,]

(ii) by virtue of a conviction, or

(iii) by virtue of a breach of any provision of Part II of the Representation of the M1 People Act 1983, or

(c) ceases to be the Mayor by reason of failure to attend meetings of the Assembly,

the proper officer of the Authority shall forthwith declare his office to be vacant, unless it has been declared vacant by the High Court.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 14(b)(i) omitted (1.4.2015) by virtue of Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 12 para. 40; S.I. 2015/841, art. 3(x)

F2 S. 14(b)(ia) inserted (1.7.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 34(13), 240(2); S.I. 2012/1463, art. 5(c) (with arts. 6, 7) (as amended (3.7.2012) by S.I. 2012/1714, art. 2)

Marginal Citations

M1 1983 c. 2.