Public Items
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INTERIM CHAIR OF MEETING
In accordance with Section 4(4) of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994, the Chief Executive, as Returning Officer, will preside at the meeting until the Convener of the Council has been elected.
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NOTIFICATION OF MEMBERS ELECTED
The Council is asked to receive from the Returning Officer, the Notification of Members Elected as Councillors for the Perth and Kinross Council area (copy to follow)
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DECLATRATION OF INTEREST IN TERMS OF THE COUNCILLORS' CODE OF CONDUCT
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ELECTION OF CONVENER OF THE COUNCIL
In terms of Section 4(1) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, the Council is required to elect a member of the Council to be Convener of the Council, who shall, in terms of the Council's Standing Orders, hold office until the next ordinary election of the Council, unless they cease to be a member of the Council before that date or are removed from office in accordance with the Council's Standing Orders.
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DEPUTE CONVENER OF THE COUNCIL
In terms of Section 4(2) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, the Council may elect a member of the Council to be Depute Convener of the Council, who shall, in terms of the Council's Standing Orders, hold office until the next ordinary election of the Council unless they cease to be a member of the Council before that date or are removed from office in accordance with the Council's Standing Orders.
The Council is requested to -
(i) determine whether to elect a Depute Convener of the Council;
(ii) if appropriate, elect a Depute Convener of the Council.
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POLITICAL DECISION-MAKING STRUCTURES
Report by Chief Executive (copy to follow)
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APPOINTMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES TO PARTNER ORGANISATIONS/OUTSIDE BODIES
(copy to follow)