The acts and proceedings of any person elected to an office under this Act and acting in that office shall, notwithstanding any question as to the validity of his election or his disqualification or want of qualification, be as valid and effectual as if he had been duly elected and qualified.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 33 applied (temp.) by S.I. 1994/3255, art. 3, Sch. I para. 1