Question to be asked in a referendum3

Where the proposals in relation to which a referendum is to be held are for the authority to operate—

a

a mayor and cabinet executive, the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

i

where the authority is currently operating a leader and cabinet executive (England), in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

ii

where the authority is currently operating the committee system, in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

b

a leader and cabinet executive (England), the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

i

where the authority is currently operating a mayor and cabinet executive, in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

ii

where the authority is currently operating the committee system in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

c

the committee system, the question to be asked in that referendum is to be in the form set out—

i

where the authority is currently operating a mayor and cabinet executive, in paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations; and

ii

where the authority is currently operating a leader and cabinet executive (England), in paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to these Regulations.