Local Elections (Amendment) Act, 1942
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Special provisions in relation to the year 1942. |
5.—(1) For the purposes of the application in relation to any local authority of section 8 , 9 or 10 (as the case may be) of the Local Elections Act, 1927 (No. 39 of 1927), and of section 11 of that Act, the year 1942 shall be a year in which no triennial election to such local authority is held. | |
(2) Where, in relation to a local authority, the appointed day for the purposes of Part II of the Principal Act as amended by this Act or Part III of the Principal Act as amended by this Act (as the case may be) falls in the year 1942,— | ||
(a) the reference in the foregoing sub-section to the year 1942 shall, in relation to such local authority, be construed as a reference to the part of such year prior to the said appointed day, and | ||
(b) for the purposes of the further application in relation to such local authority of section 8 , 9 , or 10 (as the case may be) of the Local Elections Act, 1927 (No. 39 of 1927), and of section 11 of that Act, the remaining part of the year 1942 shall be deemed to be a year in which a triennial election is held. |