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CurrentWhat is the effect of a constitutional referendum?
Chapter 4How can the community influence what a council does?
Part 3Expressions of community opinion
Division 2Constitutional referendums
17 What is the effect of a constitutional referendum?
(1)
The decision made at a constitutional referendum binds the council until changed by a subsequent constitutional referendum.
(2)
However, such a decision does not apply to a by-election held after the constitutional referendum and before the next ordinary election.
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