(a) ordinary elections are not to be held in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026 or in 2027 for the return  of councillors to the council of any parish within the non-metropolitan district of North  Northamptonshire and the non-metropolitan district of West Northamptonshire;  (b) the term of office of parish councillors elected at the ordinary elections in 2020 or in any  earlier year or at any subsequent by-election held before the ordinary day of election of  councillors in 2025 ends on the fourth day after the ordinary day of elections in 2025( a );  (c) ordinary elections of parish councillors for those parishes in which, but for paragraph (a),  elections would have been held in 2021, 2022 or 2023 are to be held on the ordinary day  of election of councillors in 2025 and every fourth year thereafter;  (d) the term of office of parish councillors elected at the ordinary elections in 2025 or at any  subsequent by-election held before the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2029  ends on the fourth day after the ordinary day of elections in 2029; and  (e) ordinary elections of parish councillors for those parishes in which, but for paragraph (a),  elections would have been held in 2026 or 2027 are to be held on the ordinary day of  election of councillors in 2029 and every fourth year thereafter.  22. —(1) There is added to the functions of the county council the function, which is exercisable  only in the transitional period beginning on the coming into force of this Order and ending on the  fourteenth day after the 2020 election day, of preparing for and facilitating the economic,  effective, efficient and timely transfer to the North Northamptonshire Council, of such of its  functions, property, rights and liabilities as relate to North Northamptonshire and its inhabitants.  (2) There is added to the functions of the county council the function, which is exercisable only  in the transitional period beginning on the coming into force of this Order and ending on the  fourteenth day after the 2020 election day, of preparing for and facilitating the economic,  effective, efficient and timely transfer to the West Northamptonshire Council, of such of its  functions, property, rights and liabilities as relate to West Northamptonshire and its inhabitants.  (3) There is added to the functions of each of the North Northamptonshire councils the function,  which is exercisable only in the transitional period beginning on the coming into force of this  Order and ending on the fourteenth day after the 2020 election day, of preparing for and  facilitating the economic, effective, efficient and timely transfer to the North Northamptonshire  Council of its functions, property, rights and liabilities.  (4) There is added to the functions of each of the West Northamptonshire councils the function,  which is exercisable only in the transitional period beginning on the coming into force of this  Order and ending on the fourteenth day after the 2020 election day, of preparing for and  facilitating the economic, effective, efficient and timely transfer to the West Northamptonshire  Council of its functions, property, rights and liabilities.  23. —(1) Not later than 14 days after the coming into force of this Order—  ( a ) Under section 16(3) of the Local Government Act 1972, the term of office of parish councillors is four years and elections  of councillors for parish councillors within Northamptonshire were due to be held on the ordinary day of elections in 2019.  The Northamptonshire (Changes to Years of Elections) Order 2018 S.I. 2018/1324 changed the year of elections of parish  councils within Northamptonshire from 2019 to 2020. 14 Joint committees  Functions of the county council, the North Northamptonshire councils and the West  Northamptonshire councils  FURTHER TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS  PART 5 