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1989 No. 668
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Borough of Colwyn (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989
Made
17th April 1989
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
Whereas in pursuance of a resolution of 17th October 1988 the Council of the Borough of Colwyn have, under section 26(2)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972(1), requested me to provide for a system of whole council elections to the Council;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred upon me by sections 26(4) and 67 of that Act, I hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Borough of Colwyn (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989 and shall come into force one month after the day on which it is made.
2.-(1) The ordinary elections of councillors for all the wards of the Borough of Colwyn shall take place simultaneously in 1991 and every fourth year thereafter.
(2) All the councillors of that Borough shall retire together in 1991 on the fourth day after the ordinary day of election and the newly elected councillors shall come into office on the day on which their predecessors retire.
Douglas Hurd
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
17th April 1989