Decision Maker: Argyll and Bute Council
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Following the departure of the Chief Executive from the Council on 6 May 2016, the post of Returning Officer would fall vacant. The Council considered a report inviting appointment of a Returning Officer.
Decision
The Council –
1. Agreed to appoint, in terms of Section 41 of the Representation of the People Act 1983, with effect from 7 May 2016, Charles Reppke to be the Returning Officer and by that appointment to be the Counting Officer for the EU Referendum on 23 June 2016.
2. Noted that further consideration to the role of Returning Officer would be given at a future meeting, following the EU Referendum.
(Reference: Report by Chief Executive dated 30 March 2016, submitted)
Publication date: 28/04/2016
Date of decision: 21/04/2016
Decided at meeting: 21/04/2016 - Argyll and Bute Council
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