Section 25, The Rural Area (2) This Ordinance shall come into operation on the first day of January, 1950, or

Sub]. ect to the provisions of this Ordinance, the Governor Regulationsas to in Council after consultation with the Rural Area Council may elections. make regulations for the election of members of a local authority 15 of 1956. including, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the following matters, that is to say- (a) the registration of voters and the revision of the registers of voters; (b) the ascertainment of the qualifications of voters and of candidates for election; (c) the method of nominating candidates; (d) the holding of elections and the method of voting; and (e) election petitions.