(1) The name of this Order is the Local Government Elections (Wales) Order 2001 and it shall come into force on 15th November 2001.
(2) This Order applies to county, county borough and community councils in Wales.
(3) In this Order β
βthe 1972 Act β (β Deddf 1972 β) means the Local Government Act 1972 .
SourceS.I. 2001/3540 (W.)
The Local Government Elections (Wales) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3540 (W.))
The National Assembly for Wales, may, under section 87 of the Local Government Act 2000, make provision which changes the years in which the ordinary elections of councillors of any specified local authority are to be held (without changing the prevailing scheme for the election of such councillors).
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(1) In section 26 of the 1972 Act (election of councillors of principal councils), for β1995β in each place substitute β2004β.
(2) In section 35 of the 1972 Act (community councillors), for β1995β substitute β2004β.
(3) The term of office of existing councillors under section 26(2) or section 35(2) is accordingly extended by one year.
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- S.I. 2001/3540 (W.)
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