New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 40 § 160-3(1)

1. That when any village has been or hereafter may be set off from and composed in part of any portion of the original territory of any township in this state, which township shall retain its separate local organization as such, such village shall hold its annual election for officers upon the same day upon which said township shall hold its annual election of township officers and upon like notices, and the polls shall be open during the same hours that the polls of said township shall be open; provided, that nothing in this act contained shall be construed to prevent said village from holding its election separately and distinct from said township election, and in manner and under the forms and restrictions of its present act of incorporation; and provided further, that in case there shall not be sufficient time for the notice of such election required by the act between the date of its passage and such township election, the first election pursuant hereto shall be held at the time provided therefor in the charter of said village.