AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL NOTICE OF ELECTION COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS For the Divisions listed below

Alfreton & 2 Councillors Alport & Derwent 1 Councillor 1 Councillor Duffield & Belper South 1 Councillor Greater 1 Councillor Heanor Central 1 Councillor Horsley 1 Councillor Ripley East & 1 Councillor Ripley West & 1 Councillor ______1 An election is to be held for County Councillors for each of the above Divisions.

2 Nomination papers may be obtained, during normal working hours, from the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT. Please ring Jill Harris on 01773 841634.

3 Completed Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at the Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT on any date after the date of this notice, but not later than 4pm on Thursday 8 April 2021. As we are in a Covid-19 pandemic, you will need to make an appointment with Jill Harris to take delivery of any completed nomination papers. The telephone number to ring is 01773 841634 and an appointment will be made for you.

4 If the elections are contested the poll will take place on Thursday 6 May 2021

5 New applications to be included on the register of electors for these elections must be received no later than Monday 19 April 2021.

6 Electors should take note that the deadline for new applications to vote by post or to change existing postal or proxy arrangements e.g. cancellation or redirection etc. must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT by 5pm on Tuesday 20 April 2021 if they are to be effective for these elections.

7 Applications to vote by proxy at these elections must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT by 5pm on Tuesday 27 April 2021.

8 Applications to vote by emergency proxy at these elections on the grounds of physical incapacity or for work/service reasons, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT by 5pm on 6 May 2021. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5pm on 27 April 2021. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5pm on 27 April 2021.

DATED: 26 March 2021 Sylvia Delahay DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICER Printed and Published by the Returning Officer, Amber Valley Borough Council, Town Hall, Market Place, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 3BT