Local Elections Act, 1937

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Alteration of times for borough elections.

16.—(1) The Minister shall before the 30th day of September, 1940, by order appoint a day not later than the said 30th day of September, 1940, to be the appointed day for the purposes of this Part of this Act in respect of the Council.

(2) No borough election shall be held during the period beginning on the date of the passing of this Act and ending on the day before the day appointed under this section to be the appointed day in respect of the Council, but a borough election shall be held on the said day so appointed to be the appointed day and borough elections shall be held annually thereafter.

(3) In this Part of this Act the expression “the appointed day” means the day appointed under this section to be the appointed day in respect of the Council.