Casual Vacancy

Casual Vacancy

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972

PARISH of HARPSDEN

NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the resignation of Cllr Robin Dorkings, a casual vacancy has occurred in the office of councillor for the above named Parish.

The vacancy will be filled by election if, within fourteen days of the date of this notice, any ten local government electors for the said parish submit a written request to the Returning Officer, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, OX10 8PH.

In computing the fourteen days, a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a Bank Holiday, or a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning, shall be disregarded.

If no written request for an election is received by the Returning Officer within the time specified, the vacancy will be filled by co-option by the parish council.

Dated this 27th day of March 2017.

Signed: Sarah Tipple

Clerk to the Parish Council