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Consequential provisions in regard to non-triennial elections.
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5.—(1) No provision in any other enactment limiting the time within which an election (other than a triennial election) required by this Act to be held on the appointed day shall be held or caused to be held shall have effect in relation to any such election.
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(2) Whenever the Minister makes an order under this Act appointing the date for the holding of an election which is not a triennial election the Minister shall by such order declare whether the election held on the date so appointed shall or shall not be deemed to be a triennial election to the local authority thereby elected, and thereupon—
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(a) if the Minister so declares that such election is to be deemed to be a triennial election, such election shall for all purposes be a triennial election to the local authority thereby elected and Part II of the Act of 1927 shall apply accordingly; but
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(b) if the Minister so declares that such election is not to be deemed to be a triennial election, such election shall not be a triennial election to the local authority thereby elected and the election to such local authority held next after such election shall be a triennial election and shall for the purposes of this Act be the triennial election of the members of such local authority which is due to be held next after the passing of this Act and this Act shall apply thereto accordingly.
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