Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 Explanatory Notes

Section 73: Computation of time and timing of elections etc

214.Section 73 provides for the computation of time where an election is due to be held or a declaration of acceptance of office is due to be given on a day which is not a business day. ‘Business day’ for these purposes is defined in subsection (5). It also provides for non-business days not to count for calculating the period within which a by-election must be held.

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