When a councillor’s term ends
160 When a councillor’s term ends
A councillor’s term ends—
if the councillor is elected at a quadrennial election or at a fresh election—at the conclusion of the next quadrennial election; or
if the councillor is elected at a fresh election and a declaration is also made under a regulation under section 160A—at the conclusion of the quadrennial election after the next quadrennial election; or
if the councillor is elected or appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of another councillor—at the end of the other councillor’s term; or
when the councillor’s office becomes otherwise vacant.
Note—
See section 162 for an explanation of when this happens.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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