Summary
Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Michael Gibbs
has ceased to be a Member of the Parish Council, and that a
vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
If within 14 days after the date of this notice (i.e. no later than 11 November
2024) a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made to the Returning
Officer, Electoral Services, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester, Dorset,
DT1 1XJ or by email to elections@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk by TEN electors who
are registered in the Parish Ward where the vacancy has arisen, an election
will be held to fill the vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
If an election is called, it will take place not later than 17 January 2025.
Dated 22 October 2024
Zoe Caddy
Clerk to Colehill Parish Council
* In computing any period of time for this purpose, a Saturday or Sunday,
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday or day
appointed for thanksgiving or mourning must be disregarded.