35 Returning officers: local elections in England and Wales
Representation of the People Act 1983 (1983 c 2) | Legislation

Conduct of local government elections in England and Wales

35  Returning officers: local elections in England and Wales

(1)     In England . . . [every non-metropolitan county council] shall appoint an officer of the council to be the returning officer for elections of councillors of the county and every district council shall appoint an officer of the council to be the returning officer for the elections of councillors of the district and an officer of the council to be the returning officer for elections of councillors of parishes . . . within the district.

[(1A)     In Wales, the council of every county or

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