{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borough-of-castle-point-electoral-changes-order-2001/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borough-of-castle-point-electoral-changes-order-2001/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2440",
  "legislation_title": "The Borough of Castle Point (Electoral Changes) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/borough-of-castle-point-electoral-changes-order-2001",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Wards of the borough of Castle Point",
  "text": "(1) The existing wards of the borough shall be abolished.\n(2) The borough shall be divided into fourteen wards which shall bear the names Appleton, Boyce, Canvey Island Central, Canvey Island East, Canvey Island North, Canvey Island South, Canvey Island West, Canvey Island Winter Gardens, Cedar Hall, St George's, St James, St Mary's, St Peter’s and Victoria.\n(3) The wards shall comprise the areas designated on the map by reference to the name of the ward and demarcated by red lines; and the number of councillors to be elected for the Canvey Island West ward shall be two, and for each of the other wards shall be three.\n(4) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the District of Castle Point (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/876)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2440/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:43:33.533202+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}