# The Port Health Authorities (Wales) Order 1974, Article 5: Retirement and election of members of joint boards etc


(1) The members of the joint boards who are in office immediately before 1st April 1974 shall retire on that date.
(2) The new local authorities who will by virtue of the Act become constituent authorities of the joint boards shall elect members of the joint boards before 1st April 1974.
(3) The members elected under paragraph (2) above shall come into office on 1st April 1974 and shall retire in 1975 in accordance with this order.
(4) In the year 1975 and every subsequent year:—
(a) the ordinary day of retirement of the members of the joint boards and of the coming into office of the newly elected members shall be 1st June;
(b) the ordinary election of members of the joint boards shall take place on or before 31st May.
(5) Article III of the Order of the Local Government Board dated 13th March 1897 (which made provision with respect to the retirement and election of members of the joint board constituting the Beaumaris Port Health Authority) shall cease to have effect and the Port Health Authorities (Election and Retirement of Members) Order 1950 shall cease to have effect in relation to the other joint boards.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/219/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/port-health-authorities-wales-order-1974/article-5
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