39Resolution for elections by thirdsE+W
(1)A district council in England that—
(a)was formerly subject to a scheme for elections by thirds, but
(b)is for the time being subject to a scheme for whole-council elections,
may resolve that it is to revert to being subject to a scheme for elections by thirds.
(2)For the purposes of this section, a council that is subject to a scheme for whole-council elections was “formerly subject” to a scheme for elections by thirds if it was subject to such a scheme at any time in the period beginning with—
(a)1 April 1974, or
(b)if later, the date on which the council was created.
(3)A resolution under this section is referred to in this Chapter as a “resolution for elections by thirds”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 39 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)