SCHEDULE 2 PROVISIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF PARISH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD

PART II Appointment of Parish Members of the Board to fill a Vacancy

Method of election, and notification where election is uncontested

22.—(1) Where one candidate remains validly nominated, that person shall be recorded by the Board as being elected and the Board shall forthwith—

(a) give written notice thereof to that candidate and to each of the parish councils and parish meetings within the group of parishes in respect of which the election was held; and

(b) give public notice of the name of the candidate elected.

(2) Where more than one candidate remains validly nominated, a poll shall be taken in accordance with paragraphs 23 to 25.