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nominated and their places of residence and descriptions
and his decision whether those persons have been validly
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nominated, and shall publish the statement by causing it to
be exhibited at the office of the returning officer.
Withdrawal of Candidates.
7.
A candidate may withdraw from his candidature by
notice of withdrawal signed by him and attested by one
witness and delivered at the office of the returning
officer not later than the time appointed for that purpose
by Part II of this Schedule.
Nomination in more than one Ward.
8. A candidate who is validly nominated for more than than
one electoral division or ward shall, by notice signed,
attested by one witness, and delivered as required by the
preceding paragraph, withdraw from his candidature in all
those electoral divisions or wards except one, and if he does
not so withdraw he shall be deemed to have withdrawn from his
candidature in all those electoral divisions or wards.
Method of Election and Publication of Result of Uncontested Election.
9. - (1) In the case of an election of a councillor for
a ward
(a) if two or more persons remain validly nominated
for such ward, the councillor for that ward shall
:
be elected in accordance with the provisions of
Part III of this Schedule from among those persons;
(b) if one person only remains validly nominated for
such ward, that person shall be deemed to be elected;
(c) if at an ordinary election no person is or remains
validly nominated for such ward, the retiring
councillor, if any, for that ward shall be deemed
to be elected.
(3)
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