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Article 2 Interpretation

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In this Order—

  • “Berkshire” means the county of Berkshire, and any reference to Slough is a reference to the Berkshire borough of that name;

  • “Buckinghamshire” means the county of Buckinghamshire, and any reference to South Bucks is a reference to the district of that name in that county;

  • “Surrey” means the County of Surrey, and any reference to Spelthorne is a reference to the Surrey borough of that name;

  • “electoral division” means an electoral division of Berkshire or Buckinghamshiref1;

  • “the map” means the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Map of the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1994”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Loal Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;

  • “new parish” means the new Berkshire parish of Colnbrook with Poyle; and any reference to an area as unparished is a reference to that area not forming part of any parish; and

  • “ward” means a ward of a borough or districtf2 except in the expression “parish ward”, where it means a ward of a parish.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Every non-metropolitan county is divided into electoral divisions for the purposes of the election of county councillors (section 6(2)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972).

f2

Every district (whether metropolitan or non-metropolitan) is divided into wards for the purposes of the election of district councillors (sections 6(2)(b) and of the Local Government Act 1972).