Harbours Act, 1946

Election year.

9.—(1) The year in which this Part of this Act comes into operation in relation to a harbour authority shall be an election year for the purposes of this Act in respect of that harbour authority and is referred to in subsection (2) of this section as the first election year.

(2) The following years shall, in addition to the first election year, be election years for the purposes of this Act in respect of a harbour authority:

(a) in case the first election year is a year in which elections of members of councils of counties are held—every third successive year after the first election year,

(b) in any other case—the year, and every third successive year thereafter, in which elections of members of councils of counties are held next after the first election year.