Local Elections Act, 1953

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Term of office of members of certain bodies.

8.—(1) This section applies to a board, committee or other body all or any of the members of which are required by law to be appointed by a local authority following an election of the members of such authority.

(2) The term of office current at the passing of this Act of a member of a board, committee or other body to which this section applies shall stand extended to the day on which the successor of such member to be appointed in the year 1955 is due to commence his term of office.

(3) Every doubt, question and dispute as to whether any particular board, committee or other body is or is not a board, committee or body to which this section applies shall be determined by the Minister.