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EASTWICK AND GILSTON PARISH COUNCIL
Currently has ONE vacancy for Eastwick Parish Council.
No request has been received for an election, and therefore the Parish Council invites parishioners to consider offering themselves for co-option. Applications should read the following criteria before putting themselves forward.
CRITERIA FOR CO-OPTION TO PARISH COUNCIL
Qualifications
Aged 18 years or over;
Be a British citizen, a citizen of the Irish Republic, or a citizen of a member state of the European Union;
A local government elector of the parish, OR a person who (i) has, during the whole of the last twelve months before he/she was nominated as a candidate, occupied land or premises as owner or tenant in the parish; OR (ii) has during the same period, resided in that area, or within three miles thereof OR (iii) has, during the same period, had his/her principal or only place of work in that area.
Disqualifications
He/she has, within five years before his/her election, or since his/her election, been convicted or crime, and has had passed upon him/her a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not) for a period of not less than three months without the option of a fine;
OR
He/she has been adjudged bankrupt, or made a composition or arrangement with his creditors;
OR
He/she holds any paid office or employment (other then the office of Chairman or Vice-chairman) the appointment to which is made or confirmed by the parish council;
OR
He/she is disqualified under the provision relating to corrupt or illegal practices (LGA 1972, s80(1), as amended by LGFA, 1982);
CANDIDATES FOR CO-OPTIONS should write to the Clerk to the Council at 9 Church Cottages, Gilston, Herts CM20 2RH briefly describing reasons for their interest. Potential candidates wishing further information should contact the Chairman, Parish Councillor Mark Orson, existing Councillors or the Clerk.
All telephone numbers are listed in the parish magazine and on the website
Christine Law, Clerk to the Parish Council.
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