http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/7/paragraph/2Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973An Act to make provision with respect to local government and the functions of local authorities in Scotland; to amend Part II of the Transport Act 1968; and for connected purposes.1984-01-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-07-24Expert Participation2024-06-19Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973Sch. 7 para. 7(3)Local Government and Housing Act 1989Sch. 11 para. 36s. 195(2) SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 7 Meetings and Proceedings of Local Authorities21Three clear days at least before a meeting of a council—anotice of the time and place of the intended meeting shall be published at the council’s offices and, where the meeting is called by members of the council, the notice shall be signed by those members and shall specify the business proposed to be transacted thereat; andba summons to attend the meeting, specifying the business to be transacted thereat and signed by the proper officer of the council, shall, subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, be left at or sent . . . to the usual place of residence of every member of the council.2If a member of a council gives notice in writing to the proper officer of the council that he desires summonses to attend meetings of the council to be sent to him at some address specified in the notice other than his place of residence, any summons addressed to him and left at or sent . . . to that address shall be deemed sufficient service of the summons.3Want of service of a summons on any member of a council shall not affect the validity of a meeting of the council.4Except in the case of business required by or under this or any other Act to be transacted at a meeting of a council and any other business brought before that meeting as a matter of urgency in accordance with the council’s standing orders, no business shall be transacted at a meeting of the council other than that specified in the summons relating thereto.Sch. 7 para. 2(1) modified (8.11.1994) by 1994 c. 39, s. 7(1), Sch. 2 para. 4(3); S.I. 1994/2850, art. 2, Sch. 1Sch. 7 para. 2 (1)(b)(2)(b) repealed (1.4.2003) by Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1), ss. 43(4), 62; S.S.I. 2003/134, art. 2(1), Sch.Words inserted by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 30), Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 54(a)Sch. 7 applied (with modifications) (temp. from 6.4.1995 until 1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/789, art. 2, Sch. para. 3Sch. 7 applied (with modifications) (25.4.2002) by The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Designation, Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Scotland) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/201), art. {10(5)}Sch. 7 applied (with modifications) (7.1.2003) by The Cairngorms National Park Designation, Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Scotland) Order 2003 (S.S.I 2003/1), {art. 10(5)}Sch. 7 modified (1.4.2003) by Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1), ss. 43(3), 62; S.S.I. 2003/134, art. 2(1), Sch.
