FORMAL NOTICE OF VACANCY

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PARISH COUNCIL OF ST BRIAVELS 

VACANCY FOR A PARISH COUNCILLOR

There is a vacancy on the above named Parish Council caused by the resignation of Councillor Arthur Thomas.

The vacancy will be filled by bye-election if any ten registered local government electors for the said parish ward submit a written request to that effect in the manner prescribed below.                                                                         

Any request for an election to be held to fill the vacancy must be in writing and must reach the Returning Officer, Forest of Dean District Council, High Street Coleford GL16 8HG within fourteen days (not counting Saturdays, Sundays, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday or Bank Holidays) following the date of this notice.

Where ten valid requests for a bye-election are received by the Returning Officer then in due course called, this will be duly publicised as required by law.

If no such notice is given the Parish Council will fill the vacancy by co-option.

Signed

Ellen Hopper – Clerk to the Council                                                 Dated – 22nd April 2024

Address: 2 Abbott Road, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4PU