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Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

2007 CHAPTER 28

Commentary on Sections

Part 2: Electoral Arrangements

Power of district councils to alter years of ordinary elections of parish councillors

Section 53: Power of council to alter years of ordinary elections of parish councillors

135.Section 53 gives a council which has passed a resolution to change its scheme for elections, a power to make provision by order to change the ordinary year of elections of parish councillors. The power is given to enable a council to ensure that a person voting for a parish councillor will be able to vote, at the same time, for a district councillor.

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