Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Chapter eight of the charter of the town of North Andover, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out section 1-1 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

Section 1-1. The regular election for all town offices shall be by official ballot held on the first Tuesday of March in each year.