URBAN COUNCIL ORDINANCE, 1955.
(No. 14 of 1955).
URBAN COUNCIL ELECTIONS (Procedure) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1956.
In exercise of the powers conferred by subsection (1) of section go of the Urban Council Ordinance, 1955, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations...
1. These regulations may be cited as the Urban Council Citation Elections (Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations, 1956, and shall and cam- come into operation on the Ist day of February, 1956.
2. Regulation 2 of the Urban Council Elections (Procedure) Regulations, 1955, (hereinafter referred to as the principal regula
tions) is repealed and replaced by the following-
Publica-
tion of
notice of
ordinary election.
Form 1.
(Cap. 149).
悲。 On a date or dates not before the 1st day of February, 1956, the 1st day of February, 1957 and the 1st day of February in each alternate year thereafter and not after the 10th day of February in any such year the returning officer shall cause to be published in the Gazette a notice of ordinary election in accord- ance with Form of the Appendix containing the following particulars--
(a) notice of vacancy for four elected members
on the next following 1st day of April; (b) that nominations for the said vacancies will be received by him between the hours of 9 a.m. and i p.m. and between 2 p.m. and $ p.m. on any day not being a general holiday or a Saturday at an address in the Colony stipulated in such notice on or before the next following 21st day of February provided that in any year in which the 21st day of February is a general holiday by virtue of the Holidays Ordinance or a Saturday such notice shall stipulate that nominations will be received not later than the next day following which is not a general holiday or a Saturday;
mencement.
Repeal and replace-
cut of
regulation
2.