Greenham and Crookham Commons Act 2002

Election of first elected Commissioners

8(1)The returning officer shall by advertisement in a local newspaper circulating in the area of the Common give notice of the holding of the first commoners' election not less than 28 days immediately preceding the day fixed by the returning officer for the delivery of nomination papers.

(2)The notice referred to above shall—

(a)state the date on which the election will be held;

(b)explain the purpose of the election;

(c)state that a list of commoners eligible for nomination and entitled to vote at the election has been compiled by the Council for the purpose of that election;

(d)state the place and times at which that list may be inspected by members of the public free of charge; and

(e)explain the effect of paragraph 7(3) and (4) above.