127 Elections

127  Elections

(1)     Merger regulations must set—

(a)     the date of the first ordinary election of councillors to the principal council for the new principal area, and

(b)     the terms of office of councillors returned at that election.

(2)     Merger regulations may include provision—

(a)     cancelling an ordinary election of councillors to one or more of the merging councils and extending the existing terms

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