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Amendments made: No. 203, in page 87, line 33, at end insert—
'. In section 86 of that Act (declaration by local authority of vacancy in office in certain cases), in subsection (1)(b) after "1998" there is inserted "or section 76 of the Local Government Act 2000".
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. In section 87(1) of that Act (date of casual vacancies)—
(a) after paragraph (e) there is inserted—
(ee) in the case of a disqualification under section 76 of the Local Government Act 2000, on the expiration of the ordinary period allowed for making an appeal or application with respect to the relevant decision under that section or, if an appeal or application is made, on the date on which that appeal or application is finally disposed of or abandoned or fails by reason of non-prosecution thereof;",
(b) in paragraph (f), for "(e)" there is substituted "(ee)".
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No. 204, in page 89, line 25, at end insert—
'( ) After that subsection there is inserted—
(8A) Any reference in this section to the duties of a monitoring officer imposed by this section, or to the duties of a monitoring officer under this section, shall include a reference to the functions which are conferred on a monitoring officer by virtue of Part III of the Local Government Act 2000."'.—[Mr. Robert Ainsworth.]