9. Council’s Meeting Process
9.1. The Local Government Act 2002
The Local Government Act 2002 provides that a local authority must hold the meetings that are necessary for the good governance of its district. The Local Government Act 2002 also provides for:
- the requirements of the first meeting after a triennial election;
- the notification of ordinary meetings to members;
- the notification of extraordinary meetings to members; and
- the adoption of standing orders.