LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 227 Who elects the mayor?
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 227
Who elects the mayor?227 Who elects the mayor?
The mayor of an area is the person elected to the office of mayor by--
(a) the councillors from among their number, unless there is a decision in force under this Division which provides for the election of the mayor by the electors, or
(b) the electors, if such a decision is in force.
Note : As to the election of the mayor, see also section 282.