Vocational Education Act, 1930

Elections of members of committees.

9.—(1) The first election by local authorities of members of vocational education committees shall take place on such day as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health, shall appoint for the purpose, and different days may be so appointed in respect of different local authorities.

(2) The following provisions shall have effect in relation to the elections by local authorities of members of vocational education committees (other than the first such elections and elections to fill casual vacancies), that is to say:—

(a) every council of a county or an urban district which is not a borough shall in every election year elect at the annual meeting of such council held in that year such number of members of such vocational education committee as such council is entitled under this Act so to elect, and such election shall be included in the business to be transacted at every such annual meeting of such council; and

(b) every council of a county or other borough shall in every election year elect at the quarterly meeting of such council held between the 23rd day of June and the 15th day of July in that year such number of members of such vocational education committee as such council is entitled under this Act so to elect, and such election shall be included in the business to be transacted at every such quarterly meeting of such council.

(3) In this section the expressions “annual meeting” and “quarterly meeting” have the meanings respectively assigned to them by the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898 .