12. After the tabling of the draft by-law, the clerk or the secretary-treasurer must, in accordance with the Act governing the municipality, give a public notice containing a summary of the draft by-law and setting forth the date, time and place of the sitting at which the by-law is to be adopted.
The notice must be published not later than seven days before the sitting.
In addition to being posted, the notice given by the secretary-treasurer of a regional county municipality must be published in a newspaper circulating in its territory, on or before the same deadline.