Regulation 4
Duty to consider whether prohibited actions are necessary
of Town Councils (Caretaker) Rules 2020
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Regulation 4
During a caretaker period, a Town Council is under a continuing duty to consider —
(a)
whether it is necessary to take any action prohibited by rule 3 to avoid —
(i)
injury to human life;
(ii)
serious damage to property; or
(iii)
serious jeopardy to the operations or financial position of the Town Council; and
(b)
whether it is prudent or practicable to delay taking the action until the caretaker period is over.