Article 8 Parish Elections
Elections of all parish councillors for the parishes of Ashmansworth, Burghclere, East Woodhay, Ecchinswell and Sydmonton, Highclere, Newtown, Pamber and St. Mary Bourne shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2002 and every fourth year after 2002.
Elections of all parish councillors for the parishes of Cliddesden, Ellisfield, Herriard and Upton Grey shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2003 and every fourth year after 2003.
Elections of all parish councillors for the parishes referred to in Schedule 7 shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2004 and every fourth year after 2004.
The term of office of parish councillors elected in accordance with any of paragraphs (1) to (3) shall be four years; and they shall retire on the fourth day after the ordinary day of election of councillors in the year of retirement and the newly-elected councillors shall come into office on the day on which their predecessors retire.