PART 5ELECTORAL MATTERS

Cancellation of parish council elections, etc13

1

Notwithstanding section 16(3) of the 1972 Act (election of parish councillors)—

a

elections shall not be held in 2008 for the return of councillors to the council of the parish of Ludgvan or Towednack10;

b

elections of parish councillors for the parishes of Ludgvan and Towednack shall be held on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2009 and every four years thereafter; and

c

the term of office of councillors elected to those parishes in 2003 or at any subsequent by-election before the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2009, shall end on the fourth day after the ordinary day of election of councillors in 200911.

2

Notwithstanding section 16(3) of the 1972 Act (election of parish councillors)—

a

elections shall not be held in 2011 for the return of councillors to the council of any parish within Cornwall;

b

elections of parish councillors for those parishes in which, but for sub-paragraph (a), elections would have been held in 2011 shall be held on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2013 and every four years thereafter.

c

the term of office of parish councillors elected in 2007 or at any subsequent by-election before the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2013, shall end on the fourth day after the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2013.