Article 2 InterpretationI1
England, Wales and Scotland
In Schedule 1, any reference to a local authority area in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011.
In Schedule 2—
any reference to a local government area in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 21st June 2003;
any reference to a former district in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 1993;
any reference to a single member ward in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 21st June 2003;
any reference to a local authority area in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011;
any reference to a ward or an electoral division in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011.
Annotations
Commencement
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Art. 2 in force at 1.7.2014, see art. 1