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representative body

means any body of which one or more members of its executive are elected by the members of that body and the members of which body consist of persons residing or communities established outside the area of jurisdiction of any local authority or management body in a region, and-

a) which body, in relation to certain affairs, manages the interests in the region or any part of the region of the persons or communities that elected the executive in question;
b) to members of which body any regional service is provided, or may be provided; and
c) which body is recognized by the Administrator as a representative body for the purposes of this Act provided he is satisfied that the members of the body concerned are not or cannot be adequately represented on a regional services council by means of a rural council;