Part II Local Government Areas and Authorities in Wales

Members of principal councils

F126 Elections of councillors.

(1)

The ordinary elections of councillors of the new principal councils shall take place in F22004 and in every fourth year after F22004.

(2)

The term of office of every such councillor shall be four years.

(3)

On the fourth day after any such ordinary election—

(a)

the persons who were councillors immediately before the election shall retire; and

(b)

the newly elected councillors shall assume office.