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Councillor Vacancy - 21/07/2023

Notice of Vacancy

SALESBURY PARISH COUNCIL(  Clayton le Dale and Salesbury Ward)_

 

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 (SEC. 87(2)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy is deemed to have occurred in the office of Councillor for the Parish of SALESBURY following the [resignation/death] on 20 July 2023 of Councillor Graham Henderson.

Rule 5 of the Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006, provides that on a casual vacancy occurring in the office of councillor of a parish, an election to fill the vacancy shall be held if within fourteen days (computed as stated below) after public notice of the vacancy has been given in accordance with Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, notice in writing of a request for such an election has been given to the proper officer of the council of the borough within which the parish is situate by TEN electors for the electoral area in which the vacancy has occurred. 

The Proper Officer is the Returning Officer, Ribble Valley Borough

Council, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2RA

Dated this Friday 21 July 2023

                                                                                                Lesley Lund

                                                                                         Clerk to the Council                                                                                                                          

In computing any period of time for the purposes of this notice a Saturday, Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a Bank Holiday or day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning, shall be disregarded.