MALPAS PARISH COUNCIL – Casual Vacancy

MALPAS PARISH COUNCIL – Casual Vacancy

PARISH OF MALPAS NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, PURSUANT TO SECTION 87(2) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972, THAT A VACANCY HAS BEEN DECLARED ON THE ABOVE PARISH COUNCIL FOR A MEMBER TO REPRESENT MALPAS PARISH.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 89(3) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972, WHERE A VACANCY OCCURS WITHIN SIX MONTHS BEFORE THE DAY ON WHICH THE COUNCILLOR WHOSE OFFICE IS VACANT WOULD REGULARLY HAVE RETIRED, AN ELECTION SHALL NOT BE HELD UNDER SECTION 89(1) OF THE ABOVE ACT, AND THE VACANCY WILL BE FILLED AT THE NEXT ORDINARY ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS IN MAY 2023.

THE PARISH COUNCIL MAY FROM THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE CO-OPT A PERSON TO FILL THE VACANCY UNTIL THAT ELECTION.

DATED: 9TH NOVEMBER 2022

SIGNED: RUTH SHACKLETON

(PARISH CLERK)