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If a parish council are not elected at the time at which they ought to be elected, or if an insufficient number of councillors is elected, or if a parish council become unable to act by reason of deficiency in the number of councillors, whether from failure to elect or otherwise, the Board may order, at such time and in such manner as seems expedient, a new election of a councillor or councillors for the parish or for a ward or wards thereof, and shall by order make such provision as seems expedient for authorising any person to act temporarily in the place of the parish council. If two or more candidates receive an equal number of votes, being more than can be elected, the returning officer shall have the casting vote.
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